RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Rimbert

830 - 888

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Saint Rimbert (or Rembert) (c. 830 - 11 June 888 in Bremen) was archbishop of Hamburg-Bremen, in the northern part of the Kingdom of East Frankia from 865 until his death in 888. He most famously wrote the life of Saint Ansgar, the Vita Ansgari, one of the most popular hagiographies of the middle ages. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Rimbert is the 1,545th most popular religious figure (down from 1,318th in 2019), the 293rd most popular biography from Belgium (down from 253rd in 2019) and the 15th most popular Belgian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Rimbert ranks 1,545 out of 3,187. Before him are Virginia Centurione Bracelli, Meher Baba, Thomas Williams, John XIV of Constantinople, Ahmad al-Tijani, and Naropa. After him are Jean Zerbo, Ibn Asakir, Hujr ibn Adi, Michael the Syrian, Benjamin I of Constantinople, and Abdullah ibn Ja'far.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 830, Rimbert ranks 11. Before him are Saint Naum, Baldwin I, Margrave of Flanders, Kocel, Emperor Kōkō, Ermentrude of Orléans, and Guthrum. After him are Mutimir of Serbia, Ishaq ibn Hunayn, and Erchanger, Duke of Swabia. Among people deceased in 888, Rimbert ranks 6. Before him are Charles the Fat, Abu Dawood, Bořivoj I, Duke of Bohemia, Al-Mundhir of Córdoba, and Emperor Xizong of Tang. After him are Ingelger, and Burgred of Mercia.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Rimbert ranks 293 out of 1,190. Before him are Patrick Sercu (1944), Bart De Wever (1970), Max Verstappen (1997), James Weddell (1787), Frans Pourbus the Younger (1569), and Violetta Villas (1938). After him are Ovide Decroly (1871), Guido Gezelle (1830), Johannes Ciconia (1370), Fernando (null), William of Moerbeke (1215), and Georges Leekens (1949).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Belgium

Among religious figures born in Belgium, Rimbert ranks 15. Before him are Jozef De Kesel (1947), Chrodegang (715), Clemens August of Bavaria (1700), William of St-Thierry (1085), Adalard of Corbie (751), and John Berchmans (1599). After him are Désiré-Joseph Mercier (1851), Edward Schillebeeckx (1914), Leo Joseph Suenens (1904), Joseph Cardijn (1882), Sigebert of Gembloux (1030), and Peter Jan Beckx (1795).

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