RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Henry of Latvia

1187 - 1259

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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 3,187Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1187, Henry of Latvia ranks 4Before 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 4Before 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.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Henry of Latvia ranks 1,451 out of 7,253Before 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).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Germany

Among religious figures born in Germany, Henry of Latvia ranks 36Before 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).