RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Hans Hermann Groër

1919 - 2003

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Hans Hermann Wilhelm Groër, OSB (13 October 1919 – 24 March 2003) was an Austrian Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Vienna from 1986 to 1995 and became a cardinal in 1988. Pope John Paul II replaced him as archbishop after he became the subject of multiple allegations of child sexual abuse. At John Paul's request, Groër relinquished all ecclesiastical duties and privileges as an archbishop and cardinal on 14 April 1998. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hans Hermann Groër is the 1,948th most popular religious figure (up from 2,065th in 2019), the 577th most popular biography from Austria (up from 660th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Austrian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Hans Hermann Groër ranks 1,948 out of 3,187. Before him are Alessandro Albani, Swaminarayan, Simon Kimbangu, Francesco Coccopalmerio, Babylas of Antioch, and Fadl ibn Abbas. After him are Luis Héctor Villalba, Possidius, Lawrence Justinian, Orani João Tempesta, Peter Julian Eymard, and Pelagius of Córdoba.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1919, Hans Hermann Groër ranks 132. Before him are Jean Lefebvre, Ferruccio Valcareggi, Toni Turek, Ivan Sidorenko, Franjo Kuharić, and Paul Vanden Boeynants. After him are Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen, Maurice Hilleman, Anatoly Dobrynin, Adamantios Androutsopoulos, Åke Seyffarth, and Félix Gaillard. Among people deceased in 2003, Hans Hermann Groër ranks 128. Before him are Rubén González, Paul Janssen, Harivansh Rai Bachchan, Mongo Santamaría, Mario Merz, and Bigode. After him are Neil Postman, Julinho, Charles Berlitz, Goffredo Petrassi, Gordon Mitchell, and Kató Lomb.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Hans Hermann Groër ranks 577 out of 1,424. Before him are Werner Faymann (1960), Viktor Klima (1947), Josef Frank (1885), Pauline von Metternich (1836), Gerhard Hanappi (1929), and Rudolf Spielmann (1883). After him are Ernst Stojaspal (1925), Wolf Huber (1485), Emil von Reznicek (1860), Ernst Fuchs (1930), Ferdinand Raimund (1790), and Augustín Malár (1894).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Austria

Among religious figures born in Austria, Hans Hermann Groër ranks 13. Before him are Hieronymus von Colloredo (1732), Charles of Austria, Bishop of Wroclaw (1590), Adam Rainer (1899), Hermann Gmeiner (1919), Maria Schicklgruber (1795), and Archduke Charles Joseph of Austria (1649). After him are Alfons Maria Stickler (1910), Theodor Innitzer (1875), Carlo Gaetano Gaisruck (1769), Theodore Romzha (1911), Saint Sturm (704), and Ursula Ledóchowska (1865).

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