RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Johannes Joachim Degenhardt
1926 - 2002

Johannes Joachim Degenhardt
Johannes Joachim Degenhardt (31 January 1926 – 25 July 2002) was the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Paderborn (Germany) from 1974 until his death in 2002. He was named Cardinal in 2001. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Johannes Joachim Degenhardt is the 2,942nd most popular religious figure (down from 2,935th in 2024), the 5,222nd most popular biography from Germany (up from 5,397th in 2019) and the 127th most popular German Religious Figure.
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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Johannes Joachim Degenhardt ranks 2,942 out of 3,187. Before him are Rose Philippine Duchesne, Rudolf Kittel, Egidio Miragoli, Tammy Faye Messner, Ini, and Jim Elliot. After him are Matthew Webb, C. I. Scofield, José Cobo Cano, John Cody, Ignacio Velasco, and Arnulf of Chocques.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRose Philippine Duchesne
1769 - 1852
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 2,936
Rudolf Kittel
1853 - 1929
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 2,937
Egidio Miragoli
1955 - Present
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 2,938
Tammy Faye Messner
1942 - 2007
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 2,939
Ini
800 BC - 800 BC
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 2,940
Jim Elliot
1927 - 1956
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 2,941
Johannes Joachim Degenhardt
1926 - 2002
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 2,942
Matthew Webb
1848 - 1883
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 2,943
C. I. Scofield
1843 - 1921
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 2,944
José Cobo Cano
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 2,945
John Cody
1907 - 1982
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 2,946
Ignacio Velasco
1929 - 2003
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 2,947
Arnulf of Chocques
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 2,948
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1926, Johannes Joachim Degenhardt ranks 433. Before him are Otto Hemele, József Kovács, Roberto Lippi, Diana Lynn, Maximilian Raub, and Raaj Kumar. After him are Happy Rockefeller, Rino Ferrario, John Spencer-Churchill, 11th Duke of Marlborough, Walter Lassally, Verne Gagne, and Nikos Koundouros. Among people deceased in 2002, Johannes Joachim Degenhardt ranks 282. Before him are Astrid Henning-Jensen, Katya Paskaleva, Conny Vandenbos, Ruth Svedberg, Melih Cevdet Anday, and Barry Foster. After him are John Buscema, Spike Milligan, Vladimir Vasyutin, Günther Ortmann, José Hierro, and R. A. Lafferty.
Others Born in 1926
Go to all RankingsOtto Hemele
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 2001
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 427
József Kovács
ATHLETE
1926 - 1987
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 428
Roberto Lippi
RACING DRIVER
1926 - 2011
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 429
Diana Lynn
ACTOR
1926 - 1971
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 430
Maximilian Raub
ATHLETE
1926 - 2019
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 431
Raaj Kumar
ACTOR
1926 - 1996
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 432
Johannes Joachim Degenhardt
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1926 - 2002
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 433
Happy Rockefeller
COMPANION
1926 - 2015
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 434
Rino Ferrario
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 2012
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 435
John Spencer-Churchill, 11th Duke of Marlborough
NOBLEMAN
1926 - 2014
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 436
Walter Lassally
FILM DIRECTOR
1926 - 2017
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 437
Verne Gagne
WRESTLER
1926 - 2015
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 438
Nikos Koundouros
FILM DIRECTOR
1926 - 2017
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 439
Others Deceased in 2002
Go to all RankingsAstrid Henning-Jensen
FILM DIRECTOR
1914 - 2002
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 276
Katya Paskaleva
ACTOR
1945 - 2002
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 277
Conny Vandenbos
SINGER
1937 - 2002
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 278
Ruth Svedberg
ATHLETE
1903 - 2002
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 279
Melih Cevdet Anday
WRITER
1915 - 2002
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 280
Barry Foster
ACTOR
1931 - 2002
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 281
Johannes Joachim Degenhardt
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1926 - 2002
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 282
John Buscema
COMIC ARTIST
1927 - 2002
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 283
Spike Milligan
ACTOR
1918 - 2002
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 284
Vladimir Vasyutin
ASTRONAUT
1952 - 2002
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 285
Günther Ortmann
HANDBALL PLAYER
1916 - 2002
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 286
José Hierro
WRITER
1922 - 2002
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 287
R. A. Lafferty
WRITER
1914 - 2002
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 288
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Johannes Joachim Degenhardt ranks 5,225 out of 7,253. Before him are Gisela May (1924), Erwin Strittmatter (1912), Hans Theilig (1914), Horst Faas (1933), Henriette Reker (1956), and Georg Thoma (1937). After him are Inge Keller (1923), Dieter Schubert (1943), Thomas Köhler (1940), Hans-Jürgen Bäumler (1942), Heinz Hornig (1937), and Klaus Siebert (1955).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsGisela May
ACTOR
1924 - 2016
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 5,219
Erwin Strittmatter
WRITER
1912 - 1994
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 5,220
Hans Theilig
HANDBALL PLAYER
1914 - 1976
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 5,221
Horst Faas
WRITER
1933 - 2012
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 5,222
Henriette Reker
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 5,223
Georg Thoma
SKIER
1937 - Present
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 5,224
Johannes Joachim Degenhardt
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1926 - 2002
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 5,225
Inge Keller
ACTOR
1923 - 2017
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 5,226
Dieter Schubert
ATHLETE
1943 - Present
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 5,227
Thomas Köhler
ATHLETE
1940 - Present
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 5,228
Hans-Jürgen Bäumler
SKATER
1942 - Present
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 5,229
Heinz Hornig
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - Present
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 5,230
Klaus Siebert
ATHLETE
1955 - 2016
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 5,231
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Germany
Among religious figures born in Germany, Johannes Joachim Degenhardt ranks 127. Before him are Hermann Volk (1903), Melchior von Diepenbrock (1798), Gerhard von Rad (1901), Brother Alois (1954), Johannes Weiss (1863), and Rudolf Kittel (1853). After him are Chris Gueffroy (1968), Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst (1959), Ludwig Schick (1949), John Kilian (1811), Margot Käßmann (1958), and Stephan Burger (1962).
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
Chris Gueffroy
1968 - 1989
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 128
Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst
1959 - Present
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 129
Ludwig Schick
1949 - Present
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 130
John Kilian
1811 - 1884
HPI: 51.03
Rank: 131
Margot Käßmann
1958 - Present
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 132
Stephan Burger
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.19
Rank: 133



























































