SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Felix Manz

1498 - 1527

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Felix Manz (also Mantz; c. 1498 – 5 January 1527) was an Anabaptist, a co-founder of the original Swiss Brethren congregation in Zürich, Switzerland, and an early martyr of the Radical Reformation. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Felix Manz is the 324th most popular social activist (up from 360th in 2019), the 308th most popular biography from Switzerland (up from 337th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Swiss Social Activist.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Felix Manz ranks 324 out of 840Before him are Susannah Mushatt Jones, Maurice Bishop, Greta Thunberg, Jesse Jackson, Lucretia Mott, and Cho Man-sik. After him are Fra Diavolo, Clara Barton, Ricardo Flores Magón, Klara Zamenhof, Marie Popelin, and Natalya Estemirova.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1498, Felix Manz ranks 15Before him are Miguel da Paz, Prince of Portugal, Madeleine de La Tour d'Auvergne, Hieronymus Bock, Andreas Osiander, Georg I, Count of Württemberg-Mömpelgard, and Moretto da Brescia. After him are Jean, Cardinal of Lorraine, and Conrad Grebel. Among people deceased in 1527, Felix Manz ranks 10Before him are Juan de Grijalva, Christoph I, Margrave of Baden-Baden, Charles de Lannoy, 1st Prince of Sulmona, Rodrigo de Bastidas, Casimir, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, and Johann Froben. After him is Catherine of York.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Felix Manz ranks 308 out of 1,015Before him are Johann Jakob Scheuchzer (1672), Gabriela Andersen-Schiess (1945), Georges Cottier (1922), Domenico Trezzini (1670), Luigi Taveri (1929), and Adolf Wölfli (1864). After him are Rodolphe Lindt (1855), Christoph Blocher (1940), Adrian Frutiger (1928), Henry, Duke of Parma (1873), Lisa Della Casa (1919), and Gottfried von Einem (1918).

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Switzerland

Among social activists born in Switzerland, Felix Manz ranks 8Before him are Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi (1746), Jean-Paul Marat (1743), Élie Ducommun (1833), Jean Ziegler (1934), Gustave Moynier (1826), and Hector Hodler (1887). After him are Bruno Manser (1954).