RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Chrodegang
715 - 766

Chrodegang
Chrodegang (Latin: Chrodogangus; German: Chrodegang, Hruotgang; died 6 March 766) was the Frankish Bishop of Metz from 742 or 748 until his death. He served as chancellor for his kinsman, Charles Martel. Chrodegang is claimed to be a progenitor of the Frankish dynasty of the Robertians. He is recognized as a saint in the Catholic Church. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Chrodegang is the 1,449th most popular religious figure (up from 1,588th in 2019), the 261st most popular biography from Belgium (up from 333rd in 2019) and the 10th most popular Belgian Religious Figure.
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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Chrodegang ranks 1,449 out of 3,187. Before him are Shunryū Suzuki, Macrina the Younger, John Eudes, Khabbab ibn al-Aratt, Sebastiano Baggio, and Theodosius the Cenobiarch. After him are Marcellin Champagnat, Abbé Faria, Clemens August of Bavaria, Beatrice of Silva, Adam Rainer, and Isaac of Armenia.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsShunryū Suzuki
1904 - 1971
HPI: 63.66
Rank: 1,443
Macrina the Younger
324 - 379
HPI: 63.66
Rank: 1,444
John Eudes
1601 - 1680
HPI: 63.65
Rank: 1,445
Khabbab ibn al-Aratt
587 - 658
HPI: 63.65
Rank: 1,446
Sebastiano Baggio
1913 - 1993
HPI: 63.65
Rank: 1,447
Theodosius the Cenobiarch
424 - 529
HPI: 63.64
Rank: 1,448
Chrodegang
715 - 766
HPI: 63.64
Rank: 1,449
Marcellin Champagnat
1789 - 1840
HPI: 63.64
Rank: 1,450
Abbé Faria
1756 - 1819
HPI: 63.63
Rank: 1,451
Clemens August of Bavaria
1700 - 1761
HPI: 63.63
Rank: 1,452
Beatrice of Silva
1424 - 1492
HPI: 63.62
Rank: 1,453
Adam Rainer
1899 - 1950
HPI: 63.62
Rank: 1,454
Isaac of Armenia
338 - 439
HPI: 63.62
Rank: 1,455
Contemporaries
Among people born in 715, Chrodegang ranks 4. Before him are Pepin the Short, Pope Stephen II, and Favila of Asturias. After him are Marina the Monk, Anan ben David, and Hiltrud. Among people deceased in 766, Chrodegang ranks 1. After him are Sabin of Bulgaria, and Umor of Bulgaria.
Others Born in 715
Go to all RankingsPepin the Short
POLITICIAN
715 - 768
HPI: 83.38
Rank: 1
Pope Stephen II
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
715 - 757
HPI: 74.00
Rank: 2
Favila of Asturias
POLITICIAN
715 - 739
HPI: 66.32
Rank: 3
Chrodegang
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
715 - 766
HPI: 63.64
Rank: 4
Marina the Monk
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
715 - 750
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 5
Anan ben David
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
715 - 795
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 6
Hiltrud
POLITICIAN
715 - 754
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 7
Others Deceased in 766
Go to all RankingsChrodegang
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
715 - 766
HPI: 63.64
Rank: 1
Sabin of Bulgaria
POLITICIAN
800 - 766
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 2
Umor of Bulgaria
POLITICIAN
800 - 766
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 3
In Belgium
Among people born in Belgium, Chrodegang ranks 261 out of 1,190. Before him are Justus van Gent (1430), Erasmus Quellinus the Younger (1607), Thierry Boutsen (1957), Rik Van Steenbergen (1924), Jean Absil (1893), and Jodocus Hondius (1563). After him are Clemens August of Bavaria (1700), Eden Hazard (1991), Justus Sustermans (1597), Jean Rey (1902), Willy Claes (1938), and Jan Fyt (1611).
Others born in Belgium
Go to all RankingsJustus van Gent
PAINTER
1430 - 1480
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 255
Erasmus Quellinus the Younger
PAINTER
1607 - 1678
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 256
Thierry Boutsen
RACING DRIVER
1957 - Present
HPI: 63.75
Rank: 257
Rik Van Steenbergen
CYCLIST
1924 - 2003
HPI: 63.74
Rank: 258
Jean Absil
COMPOSER
1893 - 1974
HPI: 63.67
Rank: 259
Jodocus Hondius
GEOGRAPHER
1563 - 1612
HPI: 63.65
Rank: 260
Chrodegang
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
715 - 766
HPI: 63.64
Rank: 261
Clemens August of Bavaria
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1700 - 1761
HPI: 63.63
Rank: 262
Eden Hazard
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 63.62
Rank: 263
Justus Sustermans
PAINTER
1597 - 1681
HPI: 63.60
Rank: 264
Jean Rey
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1983
HPI: 63.59
Rank: 265
Willy Claes
POLITICIAN
1938 - Present
HPI: 63.57
Rank: 266
Jan Fyt
PAINTER
1611 - 1661
HPI: 63.50
Rank: 267
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Belgium
Among religious figures born in Belgium, Chrodegang ranks 10. Before him are Bavo of Ghent (589), Gudula (646), Juliana of Liège (1193), Begga (615), Lutgardis (1182), and Jozef De Kesel (1947). After him are Clemens August of Bavaria (1700), William of St-Thierry (1085), Adalard of Corbie (751), John Berchmans (1599), Rimbert (830), and Désiré-Joseph Mercier (1851).
Bavo of Ghent
589 - 654
HPI: 67.91
Rank: 4
Gudula
646 - Present
HPI: 66.39
Rank: 5
Juliana of Liège
1193 - 1258
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 6
Begga
615 - 693
HPI: 65.29
Rank: 7
Lutgardis
1182 - 1246
HPI: 64.88
Rank: 8
Jozef De Kesel
1947 - Present
HPI: 64.65
Rank: 9
Chrodegang
715 - 766
HPI: 63.64
Rank: 10
Clemens August of Bavaria
1700 - 1761
HPI: 63.63
Rank: 11
William of St-Thierry
1085 - 1148
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 12
Adalard of Corbie
751 - 827
HPI: 63.35
Rank: 13
John Berchmans
1599 - 1621
HPI: 63.18
Rank: 14
Rimbert
830 - 888
HPI: 63.09
Rank: 15
Désiré-Joseph Mercier
1851 - 1926
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 16