RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Hermann Volk
1903 - 1988

Hermann Volk
Hermann Volk (27 December 1903 – 1 July 1988) was a German cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Mainz from 1962 to 1982, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1973. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hermann Volk is the 2,811th most popular religious figure, the 4,769th most popular biography from Germany (up from 5,004th in 2019) and the 121st most popular German Religious Figure.
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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Hermann Volk ranks 2,811 out of 3,187. Before him are Dolly Pentreath, Hugh O'Flaherty, Luis Aponte Martínez, Ariulf of Spoleto, Matthew Parker, and Marcelo González Martín. After him are Jean Hardouin, Léon-Étienne Duval, Victoriano Guisasola y Menéndez, Melchior von Diepenbrock, Paulos Faraj Rahho, and Stanisław Nagy.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDolly Pentreath
1692 - 1777
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 2,805
Hugh O'Flaherty
1898 - 1963
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 2,806
Luis Aponte Martínez
1922 - 2012
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 2,807
Ariulf of Spoleto
600 - 601
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 2,808
Matthew Parker
1504 - 1575
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 2,809
Marcelo González Martín
1918 - 2004
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 2,810
Hermann Volk
1903 - 1988
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 2,811
Jean Hardouin
1646 - 1729
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 2,812
Léon-Étienne Duval
1903 - 1996
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 2,813
Victoriano Guisasola y Menéndez
1852 - 1920
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 2,814
Melchior von Diepenbrock
1798 - 1853
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 2,815
Paulos Faraj Rahho
1942 - 2008
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 2,816
Stanisław Nagy
1921 - 2013
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 2,817
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1903, Hermann Volk ranks 274. Before him are Georg Gehring, Walter Weiler, Jeanette MacDonald, Suat Hayri Ürgüplü, Wilfrid Hyde-White, and Willi Forst. After him are Léon-Étienne Duval, Tomoji Abe, María Teresa León, Billie Dove, Lilly Scholz, and Ali Sastroamidjojo. Among people deceased in 1988, Hermann Volk ranks 194. Before him are Paula Mollenhauer, Sten Suvio, Teóphilo Bettencourt Pereira, Ottó Boros, Jaú, and Phạm Hùng. After him are Freddie Wolff, María Teresa León, Alf Kjellin, Carlos Manuel Piedra, Liang Shuming, and Louis Versyp.
Others Born in 1903
Go to all RankingsGeorg Gehring
WRESTLER
1903 - 1943
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 268
Walter Weiler
SOCCER PLAYER
1903 - 1945
HPI: 55.77
Rank: 269
Jeanette MacDonald
SINGER
1903 - 1965
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 270
Suat Hayri Ürgüplü
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1981
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 271
Wilfrid Hyde-White
ACTOR
1903 - 1991
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 272
Willi Forst
ACTOR
1903 - 1980
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 273
Hermann Volk
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1903 - 1988
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 274
Léon-Étienne Duval
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1903 - 1996
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 275
Tomoji Abe
WRITER
1903 - 1973
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 276
María Teresa León
WRITER
1903 - 1988
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 277
Billie Dove
ACTOR
1903 - 1997
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 278
Lilly Scholz
SKATER
1903 - 1994
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 279
Ali Sastroamidjojo
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1975
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 280
Others Deceased in 1988
Go to all RankingsPaula Mollenhauer
ATHLETE
1908 - 1988
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 188
Sten Suvio
BOXER
1911 - 1988
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 189
Teóphilo Bettencourt Pereira
SOCCER PLAYER
1900 - 1988
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 190
Ottó Boros
ATHLETE
1929 - 1988
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 191
Jaú
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1988
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 192
Phạm Hùng
POLITICIAN
1912 - 1988
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 193
Hermann Volk
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1903 - 1988
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 194
Freddie Wolff
ATHLETE
1910 - 1988
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 195
María Teresa León
WRITER
1903 - 1988
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 196
Alf Kjellin
ACTOR
1920 - 1988
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 197
Carlos Manuel Piedra
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1988
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 198
Liang Shuming
PHILOSOPHER
1893 - 1988
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 199
Louis Versyp
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - 1988
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 200
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Hermann Volk ranks 4,772 out of 7,253. Before him are Adolf Friedrich von Schack (1815), Thomas Quasthoff (1959), Michael May (1934), Thomas Munkelt (1952), Georg Friedrich von Martens (1756), and Peter Baltes (1958). After him are Friedrich von Scholtz (1851), Moritz Bleibtreu (1971), Tilo Prückner (1940), Christian Lindner (1979), Melchior von Diepenbrock (1798), and Sabine Meyer (1959).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsAdolf Friedrich von Schack
WRITER
1815 - 1894
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 4,766
Thomas Quasthoff
MUSICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 4,767
Michael May
RACING DRIVER
1934 - Present
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 4,768
Thomas Munkelt
ATHLETE
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 4,769
Georg Friedrich von Martens
POLITICIAN
1756 - 1821
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 4,770
Peter Baltes
MUSICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 4,771
Hermann Volk
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1903 - 1988
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 4,772
Friedrich von Scholtz
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1851 - 1927
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 4,773
Moritz Bleibtreu
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 4,774
Tilo Prückner
ACTOR
1940 - 2020
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 4,775
Christian Lindner
POLITICIAN
1979 - Present
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 4,776
Melchior von Diepenbrock
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1798 - 1853
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 4,777
Sabine Meyer
MUSICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 4,778
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Germany
Among religious figures born in Germany, Hermann Volk ranks 121. Before him are Maria Katharina Kasper (1820), Franziskus von Bettinger (1850), Christian Ferdinand Friedrich Hochstetter (1787), Vladimir Lossky (1903), Uta Ranke-Heinemann (1927), and Oliver of Paderborn (1170). After him are Melchior von Diepenbrock (1798), Gerhard von Rad (1901), Brother Alois (1954), Johannes Weiss (1863), Rudolf Kittel (1853), and Johannes Joachim Degenhardt (1926).
Maria Katharina Kasper
1820 - 1898
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 115
Franziskus von Bettinger
1850 - Present
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 116
Christian Ferdinand Friedrich Hochstetter
1787 - 1860
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 117
Vladimir Lossky
1903 - 1958
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 118
Uta Ranke-Heinemann
1927 - 2021
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 119
Oliver of Paderborn
1170 - 1227
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 120
Hermann Volk
1903 - 1988
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 121
Melchior von Diepenbrock
1798 - 1853
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 122
Gerhard von Rad
1901 - 1971
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 123
Brother Alois
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 124
Johannes Weiss
1863 - 1914
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 125
Rudolf Kittel
1853 - 1929
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 126
Johannes Joachim Degenhardt
1926 - 2002
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 127