RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Charles of Mount Argus

1821 - 1893

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Charles of Mount Argus (11 December 1821 – 5 January 1893), was a Dutch Passionist priest who served in 19th-century Ireland. He gained a reputation for his compassion for the sick and those in need of guidance. His reputation for healings and miracles was so great at the time that a reference is made to him in the famous novel Ulysses by James Joyce. He has been canonized by the Catholic Church. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles of Mount Argus is the 2,672nd most popular religious figure (down from 2,590th in 2019), the 687th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 728th in 2019) and the 18th most popular Dutch Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Charles of Mount Argus ranks 2,672 out of 3,187Before him are Swæfberht of Essex, Hugh Latimer, Antony Padiyara, John Patrick Foley, Pedro Pardo de Cela, and Eusébio Scheid. After him are Justus of Jerusalem, Luigi Jacobini, Wolfgang Haas, Vilmos Apor, Marianne Cope, and János Csernoch.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1821, Charles of Mount Argus ranks 83Before him are Friedrich Kiel, Heinrich Moritz Willkomm, Henri Alexis Brialmont, Michel Carré, Amalie Dietrich, and Samuel Baker. After him are Jens Jacob Asmussen Worsaae, Jane Wilde, William Henry Vanderbilt, Marcus Goldman, Charles Francis Hall, and Karl Knies. Among people deceased in 1893, Charles of Mount Argus ranks 67Before him are Joseph Hellmesberger Sr., Michał Elwiro Andriolli, Victor Schœlcher, Arnaud-Michel d'Abbadie, Aloys Sprenger, and Samuel Baker. After him are James G. Blaine, Ignacio Manuel Altamirano, Duleep Singh, Richard Spruce, Karl Bodmer, and Lucy Stone.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Charles of Mount Argus ranks 687 out of 1,646Before him are Wim Jonk (1966), C. B. van Niel (1897), Carice van Houten (1976), Kick Smit (1911), Marie Braun (1911), and Theo Heemskerk (1852). After him are Pim Doesburg (1943), Reinier Nooms (1623), Kees van Ierssel (1945), Willeke Alberti (1945), Nida Senff (1920), and Arie van Vliet (1916).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Netherlands

Among religious figures born in Netherlands, Charles of Mount Argus ranks 18Before him are Adrianus Johannes Simonis (1931), Peter Hans Kolvenbach (1928), Bernardus Johannes Alfrink (1900), Balthasar Bekker (1634), Gisbertus Voetius (1589), and Frans van der Lugt (1938). After him are Johannes de Jong (1885).