RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Henry of Latvia
1187 - 1259

Henry of Latvia
Henry of Latvia (Latin: Henricus de Lettis; German: Heinrich von Lettland; Latvian: Latviešu Indriķis; Estonian: Läti Henrik; 1187 – c. 1259), also known as Henry of Livonia, was a priest, missionary and historian. He wrote the Livonian Chronicle of Henry which describes the evangelization of the regions which are now part of Estonia and Latvia during the Northern Crusades. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Henry of Latvia is the 1,119th most popular religious figure (down from 981st in 2019), the 1,451st most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,332nd in 2019) and the 36th most popular German Religious Figure.
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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Henry of Latvia ranks 1,119 out of 3,187. Before him are Donatus Magnus, Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows, Óscar Rodríguez Maradiaga, Beniamino Stella, Pope Dioscorus I of Alexandria, and La Voisin. After him are Ikkyū, Youssef Absi, Gianna Beretta Molla, José Saraiva Martins, Antipope Gregory VI, and Elon.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDonatus Magnus
250 - 355
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 1,113
Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows
1838 - 1862
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 1,114
Óscar Rodríguez Maradiaga
1942 - Present
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 1,115
Beniamino Stella
1941 - Present
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 1,116
Pope Dioscorus I of Alexandria
444 - 454
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 1,117
La Voisin
1640 - 1680
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 1,118
Henry of Latvia
1187 - 1259
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 1,119
Ikkyū
1394 - 1481
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 1,120
Youssef Absi
1946 - Present
HPI: 65.92
Rank: 1,121
Gianna Beretta Molla
1922 - 1962
HPI: 65.91
Rank: 1,122
José Saraiva Martins
1932 - Present
HPI: 65.91
Rank: 1,123
Antipope Gregory VI
1000 - 1018
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 1,124
Elon
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 1,125
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1187, Henry of Latvia ranks 4. Before him are Louis VIII of France, Konrad I of Masovia, and Arthur I, Duke of Brittany. After him is Manuel Doukas. Among people deceased in 1259, Henry of Latvia ranks 4. Before him are Möngke Khan, Christopher I of Denmark, and Gojong of Goryeo. After him are Al-Mansur Ali, Matilda II, Countess of Boulogne, Thomas, Count of Flanders, Matthew Paris, and Ezzelino III da Romano.
Others Born in 1187
Go to all RankingsLouis VIII of France
POLITICIAN
1187 - 1226
HPI: 79.13
Rank: 1
Konrad I of Masovia
POLITICIAN
1187 - 1247
HPI: 68.01
Rank: 2
Arthur I, Duke of Brittany
NOBLEMAN
1187 - 1203
HPI: 66.26
Rank: 3
Henry of Latvia
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1187 - 1259
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 4
Manuel Doukas
POLITICIAN
1187 - 1241
HPI: 63.96
Rank: 5
Others Deceased in 1259
Go to all RankingsMöngke Khan
POLITICIAN
1209 - 1259
HPI: 82.42
Rank: 1
Christopher I of Denmark
POLITICIAN
1219 - 1259
HPI: 70.49
Rank: 2
Gojong of Goryeo
POLITICIAN
1192 - 1259
HPI: 66.43
Rank: 3
Henry of Latvia
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1187 - 1259
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 4
Al-Mansur Ali
POLITICIAN
1242 - 1259
HPI: 64.88
Rank: 5
Matilda II, Countess of Boulogne
COMPANION
1202 - 1259
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 6
Thomas, Count of Flanders
POLITICIAN
1199 - 1259
HPI: 62.66
Rank: 7
Matthew Paris
PAINTER
1200 - 1259
HPI: 61.74
Rank: 8
Ezzelino III da Romano
POLITICIAN
1194 - 1259
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 9
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Henry of Latvia ranks 1,451 out of 7,253. Before him are Louis I, Grand Duke of Hesse (1753), Joanna Sophia of Bavaria (1373), Princess Margaretha of Saxony (1840), Ernst vom Rath (1909), Karl Heinrich Ulrichs (1825), and Adolphus Frederick V, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1848). After him are Anna Maria of the Palatinate (1561), Anna Amalia, Abbess of Quedlinburg (1723), Georg Kaiser (1878), Countess Marie Larisch von Moennich (1858), Waldemar Hoven (1903), and Günter Guillaume (1927).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsLouis I, Grand Duke of Hesse
POLITICIAN
1753 - 1830
HPI: 65.95
Rank: 1,445
Joanna Sophia of Bavaria
NOBLEMAN
1373 - 1410
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 1,446
Princess Margaretha of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1840 - 1858
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 1,447
Ernst vom Rath
POLITICIAN
1909 - 1938
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 1,448
Karl Heinrich Ulrichs
WRITER
1825 - 1895
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 1,449
Adolphus Frederick V, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
POLITICIAN
1848 - 1914
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 1,450
Henry of Latvia
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1187 - 1259
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 1,451
Anna Maria of the Palatinate
COMPANION
1561 - 1589
HPI: 65.91
Rank: 1,452
Anna Amalia, Abbess of Quedlinburg
POLITICIAN
1723 - 1787
HPI: 65.90
Rank: 1,453
Georg Kaiser
WRITER
1878 - 1945
HPI: 65.90
Rank: 1,454
Countess Marie Larisch von Moennich
NOBLEMAN
1858 - 1940
HPI: 65.90
Rank: 1,455
Waldemar Hoven
PHYSICIAN
1903 - 1948
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 1,456
Günter Guillaume
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1927 - 1995
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 1,457
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Germany
Among religious figures born in Germany, Henry of Latvia ranks 36. Before him are Otto of Bamberg (1060), Karl Theodor Anton Maria von Dalberg (1744), Clemens August Graf von Galen (1878), Rupert of Salzburg (650), Fidelis of Sigmaringen (1577), and Arnold Janssen (1837). After him are Günter Guillaume (1927), Johann Eck (1486), George Müller (1805), Johann Arndt (1555), Friedrich Wetter (1928), and Jürgen Moltmann (1926).
Otto of Bamberg
1060 - 1139
HPI: 66.99
Rank: 30
Karl Theodor Anton Maria von Dalberg
1744 - 1817
HPI: 66.73
Rank: 31
Clemens August Graf von Galen
1878 - 1946
HPI: 66.70
Rank: 32
Rupert of Salzburg
650 - 710
HPI: 66.67
Rank: 33
Fidelis of Sigmaringen
1577 - 1622
HPI: 66.48
Rank: 34
Arnold Janssen
1837 - 1909
HPI: 66.42
Rank: 35
Henry of Latvia
1187 - 1259
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 36
Günter Guillaume
1927 - 1995
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 37
Johann Eck
1486 - 1543
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 38
George Müller
1805 - 1898
HPI: 65.62
Rank: 39
Johann Arndt
1555 - 1621
HPI: 65.30
Rank: 40
Friedrich Wetter
1928 - Present
HPI: 65.26
Rank: 41
Jürgen Moltmann
1926 - 2024
HPI: 65.04
Rank: 42