RELIGIOUS FIGURE

John Colet

1467 - 1519

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John Colet (January 1467 – 16 September 1519) was an English Catholic priest and educational pioneer. Colet was an English scholar, Renaissance humanist, theologian, member of the Worshipful Company of Mercers, and Dean of St Paul's Cathedral, London. Colet wanted people to see the scripture as their guide through life. Furthermore, he wanted to restore theology and rejuvenate Christianity. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John Colet is the 2,697th most popular religious figure (down from 2,491st in 2019), the 3,595th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,170th in 2019) and the 88th most popular British Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, John Colet ranks 2,697 out of 3,187. Before her are Philadelphus of Byzantium, Peter Okpaleke, Amenirdis II, Milman Parry, Pope Markianos of Alexandria, and Polycarpus I of Byzantium. After her are Anselmo Lorenzo, Angelo Mai, Christian Horner, Ratramnus, Cyril of Bulgaria, and Mara Takla Haymanot.

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Among people born in 1467, John Colet ranks 15. Before her are Şehzade Korkut, Andrea Sansovino, Charles II, Duke of Guelders, Ramón de Cardona, Radu IV the Great, and John Major.  Among people deceased in 1519, John Colet ranks 15. Before her are Juan de Flandes, Maddalena de' Medici, Madeleine de La Tour d'Auvergne, Hōjō Sōun, Ambrosius Holbein, and Blanche of Montferrat.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Colet ranks 3,596 out of 8,785. Before her are Stafford Cripps (1889), Fred Pentland (1883), James Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan (1797), Ceol of Wessex (600), Lee Kerslake (1947), and Max Newman (1897). After her are Jimmy Ross (1866), Grace Aguilar (1816), Steven Knight (1959), Christian Horner (1973), Laura Ashley (1925), and William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk (1396).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In United Kingdom

Among religious figures born in United Kingdom, John Colet ranks 88. Before her are George Abbot (1562), Henry Edward Manning (1808), Samson of Dol (490), Hugh Latimer (1485), Aldhelm (639), and Anne Hutchinson (1591). After her are Christian Horner (1973), Richard de Bury (1287), Patrick Abercrombie (1879), Vincent Nichols (1945), Wilfrid (634), and Rowan Williams (1950).

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