RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Hermann Gmeiner
1919 - 1986

Hermann Gmeiner
Hermann Gmeiner (23 June 1919 – 26 April 1986) was an Austrian philanthropist and the founder of SOS Children's Villages. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hermann Gmeiner is the 1,698th most popular religious figure (down from 1,347th in 2019), the 502nd most popular biography from Austria (down from 454th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Austrian Religious Figure.
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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Hermann Gmeiner ranks 1,698 out of 3,187. Before him are Michel Sabbah, Zadok, Baldwin of Luxembourg, Leopoldo Brenes, Domitilla the Younger, and Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir. After him are John Njue, Maria Schicklgruber, Giovanni Urbani, Clare of Montefalco, Anna Schäffer, and Jair.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMichel Sabbah
1933 - Present
HPI: 62.31
Rank: 1,692
Zadok
HPI: 62.31
Rank: 1,693
Baldwin of Luxembourg
1285 - 1354
HPI: 62.30
Rank: 1,694
Leopoldo Brenes
1949 - Present
HPI: 62.30
Rank: 1,695
Domitilla the Younger
45 - 69
HPI: 62.30
Rank: 1,696
Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir
1920 - 2019
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 1,697
Hermann Gmeiner
1919 - 1986
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 1,698
John Njue
1944 - Present
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 1,699
Maria Schicklgruber
1795 - 1847
HPI: 62.28
Rank: 1,700
Giovanni Urbani
1900 - 1969
HPI: 62.27
Rank: 1,701
Clare of Montefalco
1268 - 1308
HPI: 62.27
Rank: 1,702
Anna Schäffer
1882 - 1925
HPI: 62.26
Rank: 1,703
Jair
1000 BC - Present
HPI: 62.26
Rank: 1,704
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1919, Hermann Gmeiner ranks 110. Before him are Pierre Gamarra, Ahmed Abdallah, Ferdinand Kübler, J. Presper Eckert, Amir-Abbas Hoveyda, and Lawrence Ferlinghetti. After him are Ginette Neveu, Merce Cunningham, Silva Kaputikyan, John Ljunggren, Teruo Nakamura, and Gérard Oury. Among people deceased in 1986, Hermann Gmeiner ranks 97. Before him are Mart Stam, Princess Yolanda of Savoy, Moses Finley, Judith Resnik, Liu Bocheng, and Ding Ling. After him are Dick Scobee, Léopold Szondi, Oscar Zariski, Moderato Wisintainer, Phil Lynott, and Elisabeth Bergner.
Others Born in 1919
Go to all RankingsPierre Gamarra
WRITER
1919 - 2009
HPI: 62.55
Rank: 104
Ahmed Abdallah
POLITICIAN
1919 - 1989
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 105
Ferdinand Kübler
CYCLIST
1919 - 2016
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 106
J. Presper Eckert
INVENTOR
1919 - 1995
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 107
Amir-Abbas Hoveyda
POLITICIAN
1919 - 1979
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 108
Lawrence Ferlinghetti
WRITER
1919 - 2021
HPI: 62.31
Rank: 109
Hermann Gmeiner
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1919 - 1986
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 110
Ginette Neveu
MUSICIAN
1919 - 1949
HPI: 62.17
Rank: 111
Merce Cunningham
DANCER
1919 - 2009
HPI: 62.15
Rank: 112
Silva Kaputikyan
WRITER
1919 - 2006
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 113
John Ljunggren
ATHLETE
1919 - 2000
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 114
Teruo Nakamura
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1919 - 1979
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 115
Gérard Oury
FILM DIRECTOR
1919 - 2006
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 116
Others Deceased in 1986
Go to all RankingsMart Stam
ARCHITECT
1899 - 1986
HPI: 62.93
Rank: 91
Princess Yolanda of Savoy
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1986
HPI: 62.72
Rank: 92
Moses Finley
POLITICIAN
1912 - 1986
HPI: 62.60
Rank: 93
Judith Resnik
ASTRONAUT
1949 - 1986
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 94
Liu Bocheng
POLITICIAN
1892 - 1986
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 95
Ding Ling
WRITER
1904 - 1986
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 96
Hermann Gmeiner
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1919 - 1986
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 97
Dick Scobee
ASTRONAUT
1939 - 1986
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 98
Léopold Szondi
PSYCHOLOGIST
1893 - 1986
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 99
Oscar Zariski
MATHEMATICIAN
1899 - 1986
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 100
Moderato Wisintainer
SOCCER PLAYER
1902 - 1986
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 101
Phil Lynott
MUSICIAN
1949 - 1986
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 102
Elisabeth Bergner
ACTOR
1897 - 1986
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 103
In Austria
Among people born in Austria, Hermann Gmeiner ranks 502 out of 1,424. Before him are Victor Babeș (1854), Alexander Korda (1893), Thomas Gold (1920), Ernst Marischka (1893), Sylvester Stadler (1910), and Ernst Ocwirk (1926). After him are Maria Schicklgruber (1795), Freddy Quinn (1931), Otto Wächter (1901), Wolf Albach-Retty (1906), Carl Zeller (1842), and Archduke Charles Joseph of Austria (1649).
Others born in Austria
Go to all RankingsVictor Babeș
PHYSICIAN
1854 - 1926
HPI: 62.44
Rank: 496
Alexander Korda
FILM DIRECTOR
1893 - 1956
HPI: 62.44
Rank: 497
Thomas Gold
ASTRONOMER
1920 - 2004
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 498
Ernst Marischka
FILM DIRECTOR
1893 - 1963
HPI: 62.41
Rank: 499
Sylvester Stadler
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1910 - 1995
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 500
Ernst Ocwirk
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 1980
HPI: 62.31
Rank: 501
Hermann Gmeiner
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1919 - 1986
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 502
Maria Schicklgruber
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1795 - 1847
HPI: 62.28
Rank: 503
Freddy Quinn
SINGER
1931 - Present
HPI: 62.28
Rank: 504
Otto Wächter
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1949
HPI: 62.28
Rank: 505
Wolf Albach-Retty
ACTOR
1906 - 1967
HPI: 62.28
Rank: 506
Carl Zeller
COMPOSER
1842 - 1898
HPI: 62.27
Rank: 507
Archduke Charles Joseph of Austria
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1649 - 1664
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 508
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Austria
Among religious figures born in Austria, Hermann Gmeiner ranks 10. Before him are Franz König (1905), Alois Hudal (1885), Franz Jägerstätter (1907), Hieronymus von Colloredo (1732), Charles of Austria, Bishop of Wroclaw (1590), and Adam Rainer (1899). After him are Maria Schicklgruber (1795), Archduke Charles Joseph of Austria (1649), Hans Hermann Groër (1919), Alfons Maria Stickler (1910), Theodor Innitzer (1875), and Carlo Gaetano Gaisruck (1769).
Franz König
1905 - 2004
HPI: 66.38
Rank: 4
Alois Hudal
1885 - 1963
HPI: 64.84
Rank: 5
Franz Jägerstätter
1907 - 1943
HPI: 64.79
Rank: 6
Hieronymus von Colloredo
1732 - 1812
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 7
Charles of Austria, Bishop of Wroclaw
1590 - 1624
HPI: 63.81
Rank: 8
Adam Rainer
1899 - 1950
HPI: 63.62
Rank: 9
Hermann Gmeiner
1919 - 1986
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 10
Maria Schicklgruber
1795 - 1847
HPI: 62.28
Rank: 11
Archduke Charles Joseph of Austria
1649 - 1664
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 12
Hans Hermann Groër
1919 - 2003
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 13
Alfons Maria Stickler
1910 - 2007
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 14
Theodor Innitzer
1875 - 1955
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 15
Carlo Gaetano Gaisruck
1769 - 1846
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 16