RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Joseph Wendel

1901 - 1960

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Joseph Wendel (May 27, 1901 – December 31, 1960) was a German Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Archbishop of Munich and Freising from 1952 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1953 by Pope Pius XII. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Joseph Wendel is the 2,312th most popular religious figure (up from 2,553rd in 2019), the 3,641st most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,426th in 2019) and the 91st most popular German Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Joseph Wendel ranks 2,312 out of 3,187. Before him are Conrad of Urach, Edwin Frederick O'Brien, Javier Lozano Barragán, T. B. Joshua, Athanasius III of Constantinople, and Marie-Joseph Lagrange. After him are Angilbert, Gedaliah, Elio Sgreccia, Puṇṇa Mantānīputta, Stephen Fumio Hamao, and Hilarion Capucci.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, Joseph Wendel ranks 169. Before him are Kurt Jooss, Dmitry Lelyushenko, Werner Egk, Fernando Tambroni, Edgar Ende, and Jean-Joseph Rabearivelo. After him are Maurice Evans, Xu Xiangqian, Julio Libonatti, Ugo Frigerio, Henri Sauguet, and Alberto Hurtado. Among people deceased in 1960, Joseph Wendel ranks 122. Before him are Agnes Arber, Dmitry Gulia, Nima Yooshij, Alexander Mountbatten, 1st Marquess of Carisbrooke, Toyohiko Kagawa, and Margaret Sullavan. After him are Oscar Hammerstein II, Dimitrana Ivanova, Jamil Mardam Bey, Nevil Shute, Móric Esterházy, and Semyon Lavochkin.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Joseph Wendel ranks 3,643 out of 7,253. Before him are Princess Amalie of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1848), Princess Pilar of Bavaria (1891), E. A. Dupont (1891), Percy Adlon (1935), Yaakov Litzman (1948), and Wolf Hoffmann (1959). After him are Pief Panofsky (1919), Count Johann Hartwig Ernst von Bernstorff (1712), Sophie Augusta of Holstein-Gottorp (1630), Bernhard Romberg (1767), Prince Eduard of Saxe-Altenburg (1804), and Angilbert (740).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Germany

Among religious figures born in Germany, Joseph Wendel ranks 91. Before him are Paul Josef Cordes (1934), Rainer Woelki (1956), Karl-Josef Rauber (1934), Bernhard II, Margrave of Baden-Baden (1428), Julius Döpfner (1913), and Conrad of Urach (1170). After him are Angilbert (740), Karl Josef Becker (1928), Conrad of Wittelsbach (1125), Christoph Bernhard von Galen (1606), Conrad of Parzham (1818), and Anno II (1010).

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