RELIGIOUS FIGURE

George Müller

1805 - 1898

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George Müller (born Johann Georg Ferdinand Müller, 27 September 1805 – 10 March 1898) was a Christian evangelist and the director of the Ashley Down orphanage in Bristol, England. He was one of the founders of the Plymouth Brethren movement. Later during the split, his group was called the Open Brethren. He cared for 10,024 orphans during his lifetime, and provided educational opportunities for the orphans to the point that he was even accused by some of raising the poor above their natural station in British life. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. George Müller is the 1,157th most popular religious figure (up from 1,334th in 2019), the 1,522nd most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,051st in 2019) and the 39th most popular German Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, George Müller ranks 1,157 out of 3,187Before him are Catherine of Ricci, Alberic of Cîteaux, Louis of Toulouse, Antipope Honorius II, Gregory V of Constantinople, and Theodore of Mopsuestia. After him are Pat Garrett, Jean-Pierre Kutwa, Nicholas of Tolentino, Theophylact of Constantinople, Giovanni Lajolo, and Julian Cesarini.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1805, George Müller ranks 20Before him are Khachatur Abovian, Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin, Robert FitzRoy, Adalbert Stifter, Robert Anderson, and Thomas Graham. After him are Ewelina Hańska, August Bournonville, Shirali Muslimov, 9th Dalai Lama, Jonas Furrer, and Princess Amalia of Sweden. Among people deceased in 1898, George Müller ranks 28Before him are Henry Bessemer, Frances Willard, Edward Burne-Jones, Zachris Topelius, Georges Rodenbach, and Princess Francisca of Brazil. After him are Georg Ebers, Siegfried Marcus, Tuone Udaina, Constance Lloyd, Conrad Ferdinand Meyer, and Prince Gong.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, George Müller ranks 1,522 out of 7,253Before him are Rudolf Arnheim (1904), Charles II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1741), Hermine Reuss of Greiz (1887), Carl Stumpf (1848), Günther Blumentritt (1892), and Herta Bothe (1921). After him are Andreas Achenbach (1815), Otto V, Duke of Bavaria (1346), Philip Johan von Strahlenberg (1676), Christian August of Holstein-Gottorp, Prince of Eutin (1673), Hugo Schmeisser (1884), and Karl Albrecht (1920).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Germany

Among religious figures born in Germany, George Müller ranks 39Before him are Rupert of Salzburg (650), Fidelis of Sigmaringen (1577), Arnold Janssen (1837), Henry of Latvia (1187), Günter Guillaume (1927), and Johann Eck (1486). After him are Johann Arndt (1555), Friedrich Wetter (1928), Jürgen Moltmann (1926), Saint Afra (300), Georg Gänswein (1956), and Balthasar Hubmaier (1485).