RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Gerhard von Rad
1901 - 1971

Gerhard von Rad
Gerhard von Rad (21 October 1901 – 31 October 1971) was a German academic, Old Testament scholar, Lutheran theologian, exegete, and professor at the University of Heidelberg. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gerhard von Rad is the 2,819th most popular religious figure (down from 2,468th in 2019), the 4,782nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,266th in 2019) and the 123rd most popular German Religious Figure.
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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Gerhard von Rad ranks 2,819 out of 3,187. Before him are Léon-Étienne Duval, Victoriano Guisasola y Menéndez, Melchior von Diepenbrock, Paulos Faraj Rahho, Stanisław Nagy, and Pertinax of Byzantium. After him are Paul Yü Pin, Adoniram Judson, Vincentas Sladkevičius, Gaetano Bedini, John Baptist Wu, and Karolina Kózka.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLéon-Étienne Duval
1903 - 1996
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 2,813
Victoriano Guisasola y Menéndez
1852 - 1920
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 2,814
Melchior von Diepenbrock
1798 - 1853
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 2,815
Paulos Faraj Rahho
1942 - 2008
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 2,816
Stanisław Nagy
1921 - 2013
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 2,817
Pertinax of Byzantium
200 - 187
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 2,818
Gerhard von Rad
1901 - 1971
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 2,819
Paul Yü Pin
1901 - 1978
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 2,820
Adoniram Judson
1788 - 1850
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 2,821
Vincentas Sladkevičius
1920 - 2000
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 2,822
Gaetano Bedini
1806 - 1864
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 2,823
John Baptist Wu
1925 - 2002
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 2,824
Karolina Kózka
1898 - 1914
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 2,825
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1901, Gerhard von Rad ranks 259. Before him are Mickey Marcus, Mildred Davis, Dorothy Hansine Andersen, Heðin Brú, Marieluise Fleißer, and Igor Ilyinsky. After him are Paul Yü Pin, Cecília Meireles, Hermann Josef Abs, Narve Bonna, Aleksandr Andronov, and Sam Spiegel. Among people deceased in 1971, Gerhard von Rad ranks 189. Before him are Kanaiyalal Maneklal Munshi, Armand Massard, Edward Andrade, Nikola Kotkov, Emerich Vogl, and Michael Rennie. After him are Hjalmar Andersson, Carl Blegen, Joseph Pletincx, Hank Mann, Georgy Babakin, and Bebe Daniels.
Others Born in 1901
Go to all RankingsMickey Marcus
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1901 - 1948
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 253
Mildred Davis
ACTOR
1901 - 1969
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 254
Dorothy Hansine Andersen
PHYSICIAN
1901 - 1963
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 255
Heðin Brú
WRITER
1901 - 1987
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 256
Marieluise Fleißer
WRITER
1901 - 1974
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 257
Igor Ilyinsky
ACTOR
1901 - 1987
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 258
Gerhard von Rad
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1901 - 1971
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 259
Paul Yü Pin
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1901 - 1978
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 260
Cecília Meireles
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1964
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 261
Hermann Josef Abs
BUSINESSPERSON
1901 - 1994
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 262
Narve Bonna
SKIER
1901 - 1976
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 263
Aleksandr Andronov
PHYSICIST
1901 - 1952
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 264
Sam Spiegel
PRODUCER
1901 - 1985
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 265
Others Deceased in 1971
Go to all RankingsKanaiyalal Maneklal Munshi
WRITER
1887 - 1971
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 183
Armand Massard
FENCER
1884 - 1971
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 184
Edward Andrade
PHYSICIST
1887 - 1971
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 185
Nikola Kotkov
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 1971
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 186
Emerich Vogl
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1971
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 187
Michael Rennie
ACTOR
1909 - 1971
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 188
Gerhard von Rad
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1901 - 1971
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 189
Hjalmar Andersson
ATHLETE
1889 - 1971
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 190
Carl Blegen
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1887 - 1971
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 191
Joseph Pletincx
ATHLETE
1888 - 1971
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 192
Hank Mann
ACTOR
1888 - 1971
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 193
Georgy Babakin
ENGINEER
1914 - 1971
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 194
Bebe Daniels
ACTOR
1901 - 1971
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 195
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Gerhard von Rad ranks 4,785 out of 7,253. Before him are Walter Kempowski (1929), Jamal Musiala (2003), Helene Lange (1848), Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus (1835), Horst Stein (1928), and Louis Wirth (1897). After him are Helga Seidler (1949), Jakob Emanuel Lange (1864), Hermann Kant (1926), Nina Hoss (1975), Harald Irmscher (1946), and Norbert Nigbur (1948).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsWalter Kempowski
WRITER
1929 - 2007
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 4,779
Jamal Musiala
SOCCER PLAYER
2003 - Present
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 4,780
Helene Lange
POLITICIAN
1848 - 1930
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 4,781
Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus
BIOLOGIST
1835 - 1899
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 4,782
Horst Stein
MUSICIAN
1928 - 2008
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 4,783
Louis Wirth
SOCIOLOGIST
1897 - 1952
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 4,784
Gerhard von Rad
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1901 - 1971
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 4,785
Helga Seidler
ATHLETE
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 4,786
Jakob Emanuel Lange
BIOLOGIST
1864 - 1941
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 4,787
Hermann Kant
WRITER
1926 - 2016
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 4,788
Nina Hoss
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 4,789
Harald Irmscher
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - Present
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 4,790
Norbert Nigbur
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 4,791
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Germany
Among religious figures born in Germany, Gerhard von Rad ranks 123. Before him are Christian Ferdinand Friedrich Hochstetter (1787), Vladimir Lossky (1903), Uta Ranke-Heinemann (1927), Oliver of Paderborn (1170), Hermann Volk (1903), and Melchior von Diepenbrock (1798). After him are Brother Alois (1954), Johannes Weiss (1863), Rudolf Kittel (1853), Johannes Joachim Degenhardt (1926), Chris Gueffroy (1968), and Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst (1959).
Christian Ferdinand Friedrich Hochstetter
1787 - 1860
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 117
Vladimir Lossky
1903 - 1958
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 118
Uta Ranke-Heinemann
1927 - 2021
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 119
Oliver of Paderborn
1170 - 1227
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 120
Hermann Volk
1903 - 1988
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 121
Melchior von Diepenbrock
1798 - 1853
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 122
Gerhard von Rad
1901 - 1971
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 123
Brother Alois
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 124
Johannes Weiss
1863 - 1914
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 125
Rudolf Kittel
1853 - 1929
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 126
Johannes Joachim Degenhardt
1926 - 2002
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 127
Chris Gueffroy
1968 - 1989
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 128
Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst
1959 - Present
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 129