RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Fidelis of Sigmaringen

1577 - 1622

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Fidelis of Sigmaringen, OFM Cap. (1577 – 1622) was a German Capuchin friar who was involved in the Catholic Counter-Reformation. He was martyred by his opponents at Seewis im Prättigau, now part of Switzerland. Fidelis was canonized in 1746. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Fidelis of Sigmaringen is the 1,051st most popular religious figure (up from 1,121st in 2019), the 1,321st most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,637th in 2019) and the 34th most popular German Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Fidelis of Sigmaringen ranks 1,051 out of 3,187. Before him are Stanisław Ryłko, Malik al-Ashtar, Gerard of Csanád, Giovanni Benelli, Priscillian, and Ngô Đình Thục. After him are Nirmala Joshi, Tatiana of Rome, Saint Susanna, Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle, Ubayy ibn Ka'b, and Thaïs.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1577, Fidelis of Sigmaringen ranks 10. Before him are Robert Burton, Scipione Borghese, François Leclerc du Tremblay, Paul Guldin, Dmitry Pozharsky, and Cristofano Allori. After him are Nur Jahan, Piet Pieterszoon Hein, Kobayakawa Hideaki, Louis V, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, Jacob Cats, and Gerardus Vossius. Among people deceased in 1622, Fidelis of Sigmaringen ranks 8. Before him are Francis de Sales, William Baffin, Hasekura Tsunenaga, John II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg, Petrus Plancius, and Ranuccio I Farnese, Duke of Parma. After him are Petro Konashevych-Sahaidachny, Cesare Ripa, Bartolomeo Manfredi, Charles Philip, Duke of Södermanland, Frans Pourbus the Younger, and John Rolfe.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Fidelis of Sigmaringen ranks 1,321 out of 7,253. Before him are Gottfried Benn (1886), Anton Praetorius (1560), Otto Kumm (1909), Heinrich Füger (1751), Joseph Süß Oppenheimer (1698), and Sophia Eleonore of Saxony (1609). After him are Theodor Storm (1817), Theobald Boehm (1794), Barbara Blomberg (1527), Gert Fröbe (1913), Hermann Heinrich Gossen (1810), and Hermann Lotze (1817).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Germany

Among religious figures born in Germany, Fidelis of Sigmaringen ranks 34. Before him are Walter Kasper (1933), Gotthard of Hildesheim (960), Otto of Bamberg (1060), Karl Theodor Anton Maria von Dalberg (1744), Clemens August Graf von Galen (1878), and Rupert of Salzburg (650). After him are Arnold Janssen (1837), Henry of Latvia (1187), Günter Guillaume (1927), Johann Eck (1486), George Müller (1805), and Johann Arndt (1555).

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