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Heinrich Bullinger

1504 - 1575

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Heinrich Bullinger (18 July 1504 – 17 September 1575) was a Swiss Reformer and theologian, the successor of Huldrych Zwingli as head of the Church of Zürich and a pastor at the Grossmünster. One of the most important leaders of the Swiss Reformation, Bullinger co-authored the Helvetic Confessions and collaborated with John Calvin to work out a Reformed doctrine of the Lord's Supper. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Heinrich Bullinger is the 1,095th most popular religious figure (down from 994th in 2019), the 142nd most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 131st in 2019) and the 7th most popular Swiss Religious Figure.

Heinrich Bullinger was a Swiss reformer, the successor of Huldrych Zwingli as head of the Zurich church and co-author with John Calvin of the Second Helvetic Confession.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Heinrich Bullinger ranks 1,095 out of 3,187. Before him are Luis Ladaria Ferrer, Franc Rode, Paolo Giovio, Eugène Tisserant, Al-Bayhaqi, and Junípero Serra. After him are Abu Darda, Piruz Nahavandi, Josip Bozanić, Abd al-Rahman ibn Muljam, Eustathius of Antioch, and Jacques Paul Migne.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1504, Heinrich Bullinger ranks 9. Before him are Francesco Primaticcio, Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse, Sin Saimdang, Guru Angad, Beatrice of Portugal, Duchess of Savoy, and John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland. After him are Dorothea of Denmark, Duchess of Prussia, Antun Vrančić, Scipione Rebiba, Charles Estienne, Stanislaus Hosius, and Louis of Granada. Among people deceased in 1575, Heinrich Bullinger ranks 6. Before him are Claude of France, Pieter Aertsen, Matthias Flacius, Jan Matsys, and Antonis Mor. After him are Joseph Karo, Francesco Maurolico, Cornelis Floris de Vriendt, Christopher II, Margrave of Baden-Rodemachern, Marcin Bielski, and Sabina of Brandenburg-Ansbach.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Heinrich Bullinger ranks 142 out of 1,015. Before him are Hannes Meyer (1889), Matthäus Merian (1593), Auguste Forel (1848), Rudolf II, Count of Habsburg (1168), Hans Urs von Balthasar (1905), and Frank Martin (1890). After him are Judith of Habsburg (1271), Nicolaus II Bernoulli (1695), Hans Martin Sutermeister (1907), Alfonsina Storni (1892), Antoine-Henri Jomini (1779), and Ernest Ansermet (1883).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Switzerland

Among religious figures born in Switzerland, Heinrich Bullinger ranks 7. Before him are Huldrych Zwingli (1484), Hans Küng (1928), Nicholas of Flüe (1417), Anna Göldi (1734), Brother Roger (1915), and Anders Arborelius (1949). After him are Kurt Koch (1950), Jakob Ammann (1644), Ulrich of Augsburg (890), Billy Meier (1937), Jacob Sprenger (1435), and Emil Brunner (1889).

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