RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Gerhard Ludwig Müller

1947 - Today

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Gerhard Ludwig Müller (pronounced [ˈɡeːɐ̯haʁt ˈluːtvɪç ˈmʏlɐ]; born 31 December 1947) is a German Catholic prelate who served as the Cardinal-Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith from his appointment by Pope Benedict XVI in 2012 until 2017. Pope Francis elevated him to the rank of cardinal in 2014. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gerhard Ludwig Müller is the 800th most popular religious figure (up from 972nd in 2019), the 847th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,321st in 2019) and the 20th most popular German Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Gerhard Ludwig Müller ranks 800 out of 3,187Before him are Junia, Stanislaus of Szczepanów, Emma Morano, Abe no Seimei, Radha, and Hillel the Elder. After him are Isidore the Laborer, Sen no Rikyū, Saint Malachy, Isaac in Islam, Euphemia, and Zephaniah.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Gerhard Ludwig Müller ranks 70Before him are Tostão, Steve Howe, Youn Yuh-jung, Jioji Konrote, Va'aletoa Sualauvi II, and César Gaviria. After him are Richard Dreyfuss, Sofia Rotaru, Abdel Aziz al-Rantisi, Yukio Hatoyama, Carles Rexach, and Martin Chalfie.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Gerhard Ludwig Müller ranks 847 out of 7,253Before him are Petrus Apianus (1495), Gertrude the Great (1256), Charles I of Württemberg (1823), Louisa Ulrika of Prussia (1720), Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse (1504), and Otto Ernst Remer (1912). After him are Kurt Schwitters (1887), Günter Schabowski (1929), Max Schmeling (1905), Gudrun Burwitz (1929), Georg von Frundsberg (1473), and Albert of Saxony (1828).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Germany

Among religious figures born in Germany, Gerhard Ludwig Müller ranks 20Before him are Rabanus Maurus (780), Conrad Schumann (1942), Albert of Brandenburg (1490), Nicolaus Zinzendorf (1700), Johann Tetzel (1460), and Gertrude the Great (1256). After him are Margot Frank (1926), Mechtilde (1241), Therese Neumann (1898), Georg Ratzinger (1924), Bruno of Querfurt (970), and Killing of Peter Fechter (1944).