RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Pierre Viret

1511 - 1571

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Pierre Viret (1509/1510 – 4 April 1571) was a Swiss Reformed theologian, evangelist and Protestant reformer. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pierre Viret is the 2,454th most popular religious figure (down from 2,316th in 2019), the 406th most popular biography from Switzerland (up from 407th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Swiss Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Pierre Viret ranks 2,454 out of 3,187Before him are Marie-Dominique Chenu, Thomas S. Monson, Seraphim Rose, Arsenie Boca, Marina Semyonova, and Peter of Bruys. After him are Lajos Haynald, Ashraf Ali Thanwi, Ida Siekmann, Renato Corti, Pope Theodosius I of Alexandria, and Miguel Pro.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1511, Pierre Viret ranks 12Before him are Ippolito de' Medici, Erasmus Reinhold, Francisco López de Gómara, Ashikaga Yoshiharu, Nicola Vicentino, and Juan Pizarro.  Among people deceased in 1571, Pierre Viret ranks 17Before him are Hōjō Ujiyasu, Marfa Sobakina, John, Margrave of Brandenburg-Küstrin, Setthathirath, Matthew Stewart, 4th Earl of Lennox, and Giovanni Animuccia. After him is Jan Blahoslav.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Pierre Viret ranks 406 out of 1,015Before him are Robert Ballaman (1926), Marc-Émile Ruchet (1853), Corina Casanova (1956), Antonio Ciseri (1821), Stéphane Chapuisat (1969), and Jakob Hermann (1678). After him are Otto Binswanger (1852), Josef Munzinger (1791), Mick Schumacher (1999), Jakob II Bernoulli (1759), Princess Nora of Liechtenstein (1950), and Ernst Brenner (1856).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Switzerland

Among religious figures born in Switzerland, Pierre Viret ranks 23Before him are Georges Cottier (1922), Maurice Bavaud (1916), Maria Bernarda Bütler (1848), Charles Journet (1891), Saint Othmar (689), and Conrad Grebel (1498). After him are Marguerite Bays (1815), Johann Geiler von Kaysersberg (1445), Bernard Fellay (1958), Bruno Heim (1911), and Paul Hinder (1942).