RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Hieronymus von Colloredo

1732 - 1812

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Hieronymus Joseph Franz de Paula Graf Colloredo von Wallsee und Melz (German pronunciation: [hiˈʁɔnimʊs ˈjoːzɛf ˈfʁants də ˈpaʊla ˈɡʁaːf kɔloˈʁeːdo fɔn ˈvalzeː ʊnt ˈmɛlts]; Jérôme Joseph Franz de Paula, Count of Colloredo-Wallsee and Mels; 31 May 1732 – 20 May 1812) was Prince-Bishop of Gurk from 1761 to 1772 and Prince-Archbishop of Salzburg from 1772 until 1803, when the prince-archbishopric was secularized. After secularization, Colloredo fled to Vienna and remained the non-resident archbishop of Salzburg, bereft of temporal power, until his death in 1812. He is most famously known as a patron and employer for Mozart. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hieronymus von Colloredo is the 1,336th most popular religious figure (up from 1,687th in 2019), the 401st most popular biography from Austria (up from 548th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Austrian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Hieronymus von Colloredo ranks 1,336 out of 3,187. Before him are Abu Sa'īd al-Khūdrī, Khwaja Abdullah Ansari, Regino of Prüm, Julius Darmaatmadja, Accursius, and Edith Cavell. After him are Neferneferuaten, Stephen Kim Sou-hwan, Nusaybah bint Ka'ab, Catherine de Vivonne, marquise de Rambouillet, Samuel Ajayi Crowther, and Blandina.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1732, Hieronymus von Colloredo ranks 18. Before him are Adélaïde of France, Abbas III, Richard Arkwright, Frederick II Eugene, Duke of Württemberg, Carl Gotthard Langhans, and Peter Forsskål. After him are Warren Hastings, Nevil Maskelyne, František Brixi, John Blair Jr., Joseph Gaertner, and Jeanne Julie Éléonore de Lespinasse. Among people deceased in 1812, Hieronymus von Colloredo ranks 10. Before him are Étienne-Louis Malus, George Clinton, Sacagawea, Carl Ludwig Willdenow, Jan Ladislav Dussek, and Shneur Zalman of Liadi. After him are Spencer Perceval, Isaac Titsingh, Gunning Bedford Jr., Christian Gottlob Heyne, Duke George of Oldenburg, and Franz Pforr.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Hieronymus von Colloredo ranks 401 out of 1,424. Before him are Christine Kaufmann (1945), Gordon Gollob (1912), Wirich Philipp von Daun (1669), Maximilian, Duke of Hohenberg (1902), Hermine Braunsteiner (1919), and Mizzi Kaspar (1864). After him are Marlen Haushofer (1920), Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall (1774), Archduchess Mathilda of Austria (1849), Archduchess Louise of Austria (1870), Robert Stolz (1880), and André Gorz (1923).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Austria

Among religious figures born in Austria, Hieronymus von Colloredo ranks 7. Before him are Pope Gregory V (972), Saint Florian (250), Leopold III, Margrave of Austria (1073), Franz König (1905), Alois Hudal (1885), and Franz Jägerstätter (1907). After him are Charles of Austria, Bishop of Wroclaw (1590), Adam Rainer (1899), Hermann Gmeiner (1919), Maria Schicklgruber (1795), Archduke Charles Joseph of Austria (1649), and Hans Hermann Groër (1919).

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