RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Jean Daniélou

1905 - 1974

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Jean-Guenolé-Marie Daniélou (French: [danjelu]; 14 May 1905 – 20 May 1974) was a French Jesuit and cardinal, an internationally well known patrologist, theologian and historian and a member of the Académie française. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jean Daniélou is the 1,602nd most popular religious figure (down from 1,537th in 2019), the 2,404th most popular biography from France (up from 2,538th in 2019) and the 123rd most popular French Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Jean Daniélou ranks 1,602 out of 3,187Before him are Francesco Monterisi, Hōnen, Shaykh Ahmad, Catherine of Genoa, Akile Hatun, and Fructuosus. After him are Pietro I Orseolo, Macarius of Alexandria, John Ball, Menocchio, Peter Bartholomew, and Alfred Loisy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1905, Jean Daniélou ranks 106Before him are Nathan Homer Knorr, Savitri Devi, Myrna Loy, Giacinto Scelsi, Manuel Ferreira, and Robert Stevenson. After him are Gerhard Klopfer, Mikio Naruse, John Lyng, Bruno Rossi, Anna May Wong, and Louis Harold Gray. Among people deceased in 1974, Jean Daniélou ranks 74Before him are Jean Absil, René Spitz, Gino Cervi, Donald Crisp, Pavel Bermondt-Avalov, and Bill Finger. After him are Charlotte Bühler, Otto Braun, Wolf Messing, Jean Wahl, Stanisława Leszczyńska, and Walther Meissner.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean Daniélou ranks 2,404 out of 6,770Before him are Ferdinand Hérold (1791), Gonzalo Higuaín (1987), Francis Garnier (1839), Guillaume Canet (1973), Louise Abbéma (1853), and Philippe Chatrier (1926). After him are Nicolas Durand de Villegaignon (1510), Joan, Duchess of Brittany (1324), Peter Bartholomew (1100), Brigitte Lahaie (1955), Marie Victoire de Noailles (1688), and Alfred Loisy (1857).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In France

Among religious figures born in France, Jean Daniélou ranks 123Before him are Guillaume Dubois (1656), Urbain Grandier (1590), Peter the Venerable (1092), Peter Chanel (1803), Abraham Hyacinthe Anquetil-Duperron (1731), and Ivo of Chartres (1040). After him are Peter Bartholomew (1100), Alfred Loisy (1857), Abbo of Fleury (945), Julian the Hospitaller (700), Pierre de Castelnau (1170), and Saint Martial (300).