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Jordan of Saxony

1190 - 1237

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Jordan of Saxony, OP (referred to in Latin as Jordanis, also known as de Alamania; c. 1190 – 1237), was a German Catholic priest and one of the first leaders of the Dominican Order. His feast day is February 13. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jordan of Saxony is the 2,108th most popular writer (down from 1,932nd in 2019), the 2,289th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,065th in 2019) and the 139th most popular German Writer.

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Among writers, Jordan of Saxony ranks 2,108 out of 7,302. Before him are Alexis, Francisco de Sá de Miranda, Lothar-Günther Buchheim, Edmond Hamilton, Tin Ujević, and Tomé Pires. After him are Kingsley Amis, Maximus the Greek, Dionysios Solomos, Guan Hanqing, Benoît de Sainte-Maure, and Kate Millett.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1190, Jordan of Saxony ranks 7. Before him are Pope Clement IV, Sorghaghtani Beki, Sundiata Keita, Vincent of Beauvais, Theodora Angelina, and Maria of Brabant, Holy Roman Empress. After him are Andronikos Palaiologos, Władysław Odonic, Ibn Abi'l-Hadid, Agafia of Rus, Henry II, Count of Bar, and Theobald VI, Count of Blois. Among people deceased in 1237, Jordan of Saxony ranks 4. Before him are Kayqubad I, John of Brienne, and Ingeborg of Denmark, Queen of France. After him are Huijong of Goryeo, Berengaria of León, and Joan, Lady of Wales.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Jordan of Saxony ranks 2,290 out of 7,253. Before him are Lothar-Günther Buchheim (1918), Hermann Abert (1871), Neidhart von Reuental (1180), Edwin Freiherr von Manteuffel (1809), Heinrich Christian Schumacher (1780), and Michael Maestlin (1550). After him are Klaus Allofs (1956), Max Morlock (1925), Friedrich Traun (1876), Fredrik Barth (1928), Leopold, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen (1694), and Erich Topp (1914).

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Among WRITERS In Germany

Among writers born in Germany, Jordan of Saxony ranks 139. Before him are Johann Karl August Musäus (1735), Gustav Schwab (1792), Wolfgang Borchert (1921), Waldemar Bonsels (1880), Armin T. Wegner (1886), and Lothar-Günther Buchheim (1918). After him are Carl Zuckmayer (1896), Erich Mühsam (1878), Judith Kerr (1923), Wilhelm Raabe (1831), Duchess Elisabeth Sophie of Mecklenburg (1613), and Rahel Varnhagen (1771).

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