RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Ludwig Müller
1883 - 1945

Ludwig Müller
Johan Heinrich Ludwig Müller (23 June 1883 – 31 July 1945) was a German theologian, a Lutheran pastor, and leading member of the pro-Nazi "German Christians" (German: Deutsche Christen) faith movement. In 1933 he was appointed by the Nazi Party as Reichsbischof ("Bishop for the Reich") of the German Evangelical Church (German: Deutsche Evangelische Kirche). Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ludwig Müller is the 1,732nd most popular religious figure (up from 1,954th in 2019), the 2,551st most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,245th in 2019) and the 63rd most popular German Religious Figure.
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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Ludwig Müller ranks 1,732 out of 3,187. Before him are Antonios Naguib, João I of Kongo, Jerzy Radziwiłł, Hōjō Ujimasa, Paul Gallagher, and Peter Schöffer. After him are Teodolfo Mertel, John I of Antioch, Adrianus Johannes Simonis, Alkmund of Derby, Amfilohije Radović, and Mary Ward.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAntonios Naguib
1935 - 2022
HPI: 62.17
Rank: 1,726
João I of Kongo
1470 - 1506
HPI: 62.17
Rank: 1,727
Jerzy Radziwiłł
1556 - 1600
HPI: 62.17
Rank: 1,728
Hōjō Ujimasa
1538 - 1590
HPI: 62.16
Rank: 1,729
Paul Gallagher
1954 - Present
HPI: 62.15
Rank: 1,730
Peter Schöffer
1420 - 1503
HPI: 62.14
Rank: 1,731
Ludwig Müller
1883 - 1945
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 1,732
Teodolfo Mertel
1806 - 1899
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 1,733
John I of Antioch
350 - 500
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 1,734
Adrianus Johannes Simonis
1931 - 2020
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 1,735
Alkmund of Derby
800 - 800
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 1,736
Amfilohije Radović
1938 - 2020
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 1,737
Mary Ward
1585 - 1645
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 1,738
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1883, Ludwig Müller ranks 104. Before him are Vladimir Antonov-Ovseyenko, Louis Massignon, Andrew Cunningham, 1st Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope, Nikolaos Plastiras, Bertram Ramsay, and Fritz Gerlich. After him are Ahmed Nihad, Isaak Brodsky, Eugen Ritter von Schobert, Umberto Saba, Henri Maspero, and Amleto Giovanni Cicognani. Among people deceased in 1945, Ludwig Müller ranks 169. Before him are Fritz Klingenberg, Achille Starace, Kitaro Nishida, Joseph Darnand, Helmuth James von Moltke, and Paul Giesler. After him are Richard Thomalla, Ferdynand Antoni Ossendowski, Anton Graf von Arco auf Valley, Prince Kan'in Kotohito, Maria Skobtsova, and Duy Tân.
Others Born in 1883
Go to all RankingsVladimir Antonov-Ovseyenko
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1938
HPI: 62.67
Rank: 98
Louis Massignon
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1883 - 1962
HPI: 62.61
Rank: 99
Andrew Cunningham, 1st Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1883 - 1963
HPI: 62.49
Rank: 100
Nikolaos Plastiras
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1953
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 101
Bertram Ramsay
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1883 - 1945
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 102
Fritz Gerlich
WRITER
1883 - 1934
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 103
Ludwig Müller
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1883 - 1945
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 104
Ahmed Nihad
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1954
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 105
Isaak Brodsky
PAINTER
1883 - 1939
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 106
Eugen Ritter von Schobert
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1883 - 1941
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 107
Umberto Saba
WRITER
1883 - 1957
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 108
Henri Maspero
HISTORIAN
1883 - 1945
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 109
Amleto Giovanni Cicognani
PHYSICIAN
1883 - 1973
HPI: 61.73
Rank: 110
Others Deceased in 1945
Go to all RankingsFritz Klingenberg
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1912 - 1945
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 163
Achille Starace
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1945
HPI: 62.32
Rank: 164
Kitaro Nishida
PHILOSOPHER
1870 - 1945
HPI: 62.32
Rank: 165
Joseph Darnand
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1945
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 166
Helmuth James von Moltke
LAWYER
1907 - 1945
HPI: 62.26
Rank: 167
Paul Giesler
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1945
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 168
Ludwig Müller
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1883 - 1945
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 169
Richard Thomalla
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1945
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 170
Ferdynand Antoni Ossendowski
WRITER
1876 - 1945
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 171
Anton Graf von Arco auf Valley
EXTREMIST
1897 - 1945
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 172
Prince Kan'in Kotohito
POLITICIAN
1865 - 1945
HPI: 61.96
Rank: 173
Maria Skobtsova
WRITER
1891 - 1945
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 174
Duy Tân
POLITICIAN
1900 - 1945
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 175
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Ludwig Müller ranks 2,552 out of 7,253. Before him are Jacob Schiff (1847), Peter Schöffer (1420), Bernd Rosemeyer (1909), Karl Friedrich von Steinmetz (1796), Georg Donatus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Hesse (1906), and Friedrich Karl Arnold Schwassmann (1870). After him are Louise Catherine Breslau (1856), Johann Benedict Listing (1808), Louis III, Duke of Bavaria (1269), Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Baden-Durlach (1703), Ernest, Margrave of Baden-Durlach (1482), and Ernest, Count of Lippe-Biesterfeld (1842).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsJacob Schiff
POLITICIAN
1847 - 1920
HPI: 62.15
Rank: 2,546
Peter Schöffer
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1420 - 1503
HPI: 62.14
Rank: 2,547
Bernd Rosemeyer
POLITICIAN
1909 - 1938
HPI: 62.14
Rank: 2,548
Karl Friedrich von Steinmetz
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1796 - 1877
HPI: 62.14
Rank: 2,549
Georg Donatus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Hesse
POLITICIAN
1906 - 1937
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 2,550
Friedrich Karl Arnold Schwassmann
ASTRONOMER
1870 - 1964
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 2,551
Ludwig Müller
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1883 - 1945
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 2,552
Louise Catherine Breslau
PAINTER
1856 - 1927
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 2,553
Johann Benedict Listing
MATHEMATICIAN
1808 - 1882
HPI: 62.11
Rank: 2,554
Louis III, Duke of Bavaria
NOBLEMAN
1269 - 1296
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 2,555
Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Baden-Durlach
POLITICIAN
1703 - 1732
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 2,556
Ernest, Margrave of Baden-Durlach
POLITICIAN
1482 - 1553
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 2,557
Ernest, Count of Lippe-Biesterfeld
POLITICIAN
1842 - 1904
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 2,558
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Germany
Among religious figures born in Germany, Ludwig Müller ranks 63. Before him are Irmina of Oeren (700), Johann Theodor of Bavaria (1703), Honoratus (365), Anna Schäffer (1882), Adalbert of Hamburg (1000), and Peter Schöffer (1420). After him are Josef Frings (1887), Poppo von Osterna (1200), Adolf Bertram (1859), Herman I of Baden (1040), Ignaz von Döllinger (1799), and Adelaide, Abbess of Vilich (960).
Irmina of Oeren
700 - 716
HPI: 62.60
Rank: 57
Johann Theodor of Bavaria
1703 - 1763
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 58
Honoratus
365 - 430
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 59
Anna Schäffer
1882 - 1925
HPI: 62.26
Rank: 60
Adalbert of Hamburg
1000 - 1072
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 61
Peter Schöffer
1420 - 1503
HPI: 62.14
Rank: 62
Ludwig Müller
1883 - 1945
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 63
Josef Frings
1887 - 1978
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 64
Poppo von Osterna
1200 - 1267
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 65
Adolf Bertram
1859 - 1945
HPI: 61.67
Rank: 66
Herman I of Baden
1040 - 1074
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 67
Ignaz von Döllinger
1799 - 1890
HPI: 61.51
Rank: 68
Adelaide, Abbess of Vilich
960 - 1015
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 69