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Margot Käßmann

1958 - Today

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Margot Käßmann (German: [ˈmaʁɡɔt ˈkɛːsman]; born 3 June 1958) is a Lutheran theologian, who was Landesbischöfin (bishop) of the Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Hanover in Germany. On 28 October 2009, she was also elected to lead the Protestant Church in Germany, a federation of Protestant church bodies in Germany. She stepped down from both offices on 24 February 2010 following a drink-driving incident. After serving as a "Reformation Ambassador" for the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, she retired in 2018. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Margot Käßmann is the 3,065th most popular religious figure (down from 3,051st in 2019), the 5,867th most popular biography from Germany (up from 5,907th in 2019) and the 132nd most popular German Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Margot Käßmann ranks 3,065 out of 3,187Before her are Péter Fülöp Kocsis, Myles Coverdale, Joseph Bernardin, John Keble, Yasser Al-Habib, and Alphonse Lacroix. After her are Patrick Joseph Hayes, Rufino Santos, Begum Samru, Abdelhamid Abaaoud, Trinley Thaye Dorje, and Edward Bouverie Pusey.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Margot Käßmann ranks 632Before her are Dmitry Petrov, Ramona Neubert, Abu Hamza al-Masri, Ellen Sandweiss, Virgil Donati, and Lea DeLaria. After her are Karim Maroc, Brice Hortefeux, José María Rivas, Linnea Quigley, Rainer Hasler, and Ron Simmons.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Margot Käßmann ranks 5,870 out of 7,253Before her are Michael Preetz (1967), Sigrun Wodars (1965), Ulrich Borowka (1962), Steffen Baumgart (1972), Ramona Neubert (1958), and Dino Toppmöller (1980). After her are Diana Gansky (1963), Olivia Brown (1960), Udo Quellmalz (1967), Clemens Fritz (1980), Volker Wissing (1970), and Gesine Lötzsch (1961).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Germany

Among religious figures born in Germany, Margot Käßmann ranks 132Before her are Rudolf Kittel (1853), Johannes Joachim Degenhardt (1926), Chris Gueffroy (1968), Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst (1959), Ludwig Schick (1949), and John Kilian (1811). After her are Nouman Ali Khan (1978).