RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Karl-Josef Rauber

1934 - 2023

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Karl-Josef Rauber (11 April 1934 – 26 March 2023) was a German prelate of the Catholic Church who served as an apostolic nuncio from 1982 until his retirement in 2009. He was created a cardinal by Pope Francis in 2015. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2024). Karl-Josef Rauber is the 2,259th most popular religious figure (down from 1,663rd in 2024), the 3,546th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,675th in 2019) and the 87th most popular German Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Karl-Josef Rauber ranks 2,259 out of 3,187. Before him are Alexander of Constantinople, Francisco Coll Guitart, Francis Hong Yong-ho, Carlos Amigo Vallejo, Sava II, and Gualtiero Bassetti. After him are Patrick D'Rozario, Marie-Eugénie de Jésus, Al-Qadi Abd al-Jabbar, Raël, Nicolas Trigault, and Stephen Chow.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Karl-Josef Rauber ranks 242. Before him are Rico Rodriguez, Frank País, Paul Josef Cordes, Del Shannon, Darlene Conley, and Carlos Amigo Vallejo. After him are Yakubu Gowon, Raúl Eduardo Vela Chiriboga, Peter Maxwell Davies, Ronnie Clayton, Anne Haney, and Mikel Laboa. Among people deceased in 2023, Karl-Josef Rauber ranks 233. Before him are Bobby Hull, Telesphore Toppo, Joss Ackland, Michel Deville, Princess Marie Gabrielle of Luxembourg, and Mikio Sato. After him are Salif Keïta, Barry Newman, Tapley Seaton, Giuliano Montaldo, Torben Ulrich, and Duško Gojković.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Karl-Josef Rauber ranks 3,548 out of 7,253. Before him are Princess Maria Amalia of Saxony (1757), Friedrich Sämisch (1896), Gertrude of Sulzbach (1114), Michael Ballhaus (1935), Karl von Einem (1853), and Eleonore Dorothea of Anhalt-Dessau (1602). After him are Max August Zorn (1906), Helmut Walcha (1907), Adolf Stieler (1775), Charles August, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg (1685), Ernst von Glasersfeld (1917), and Adolf Martens (1850).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Germany

Among religious figures born in Germany, Karl-Josef Rauber ranks 87. Before him are Hans Talhoffer (1420), Johannes Cocceius (1603), Engelbert II of Berg (1185), Paul Augustin Mayer (1911), Paul Josef Cordes (1934), and Rainer Woelki (1956). After him are Bernhard II, Margrave of Baden-Baden (1428), Julius Döpfner (1913), Conrad of Urach (1170), Joseph Wendel (1901), Angilbert (740), and Karl Josef Becker (1928).

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