RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Diego Gelmírez

1069 - 1140

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Diego Gelmírez or Xelmírez (Latin: Didacus Gelmirici; c. 1069 – c. 1140) was the second bishop (from 1100) and first archbishop (from 1120) of the Catholic Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela in Galicia, modern Spain. He is a prominent figure in the history of Galicia and an important historiographer of the Iberia of his day. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Diego Gelmírez is the 2,404th most popular religious figure (down from 2,323rd in 2019), the 1,186th most popular biography from Spain (up from 1,261st in 2019) and the 92nd most popular Spanish Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Diego Gelmírez ranks 2,404 out of 3,187. Before him are Raúl Francisco Primatesta, Domenico Bartolucci, Johann Dzierzon, Jurij Dalmatin, Mohammad Kazem Shariatmadari, and Sava Petrović. After him are Gustav Adolf, Cardinal Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst, Chrysostomos II of Cyprus, Alberto Suárez Inda, Karl Leisner, Suleiman II of Persia, and Paul II of Constantinople.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1069, Diego Gelmírez ranks 1.  Among people deceased in 1140, Diego Gelmírez ranks 6. Before him are Irnerius, Soběslav I, Duke of Bohemia, Leo I, Prince of Armenia, William of Malmesbury, and Petrus Alphonsi.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Diego Gelmírez ranks 1,186 out of 3,355. Before him are Campanal I (1912), Enrique Gaspar y Rimbau (1842), Iván Helguera (1975), Adama Traoré (1996), Benito Floro (1952), and Mercedes Comaposada (1901). After him are Federico de Madrazo y Kuntz (1815), Jesús Garay (1930), Rafael Martín Vázquez (1965), Diego López (1981), Manny Charlton (1941), and Teresa Claramunt Creus (1862).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Spain

Among religious figures born in Spain, Diego Gelmírez ranks 92. Before him are Antonio María Javierre Ortas (1921), Francisco Coll Guitart (1812), Carlos Amigo Vallejo (1934), Aquilino Bocos Merino (1938), Dominic of Silos (1000), and Francis Solanus (1549). After him are Joaquina Vedruna de Mas (1783), Ricardo Blázquez (1942), José Manuel Estepa Llaurens (1926), Abu Ishaq al-Shatibi (null), Arcadio Larraona Saralegui (1887), and Jon Sobrino (1938).

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