RELIGIOUS FIGURE
Rudolf Kittel
1853 - 1929

Rudolf Kittel
Rudolf Kittel (28 March 1853, in Eningen, Württemberg – 20 October 1929, in Leipzig) was a German Old Testament scholar. Kittel studied at University of Tübingen (1871–76). He was a professor of Old Testament studies at the universities of Breslau (1888–98) and Leipzig (1898–1923). In 1917 he was appointed rector at the University of Leipzig. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Rudolf Kittel is the 2,933rd most popular religious figure (down from 2,613th in 2019), the 5,185th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,561st in 2019) and the 126th most popular German Religious Figure.
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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, Rudolf Kittel ranks 2,933 out of 3,187. Before him are Palladius, Khentetka, Michele Giordano, Johannes Weiss, Youssef Rzouga, and Rose Philippine Duchesne. After him are Egidio Miragoli, Tammy Faye Messner, Ini, Jim Elliot, Johannes Joachim Degenhardt, and Matthew Webb.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPalladius
1817 - 1878
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 2,927
Khentetka
2700 BC - 2600 BC
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 2,928
Michele Giordano
1930 - 2010
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 2,929
Johannes Weiss
1863 - 1914
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 2,930
Youssef Rzouga
1957 - Present
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 2,931
Rose Philippine Duchesne
1769 - 1852
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 2,932
Rudolf Kittel
1853 - 1929
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 2,933
Egidio Miragoli
1955 - Present
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 2,934
Tammy Faye Messner
1942 - 2007
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 2,935
Ini
800 BC - 800 BC
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 2,936
Jim Elliot
1927 - 1956
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 2,937
Johannes Joachim Degenhardt
1926 - 2002
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 2,938
Matthew Webb
1848 - 1883
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 2,939
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1853, Rudolf Kittel ranks 98. Before him are Hamoud bin Mohammed of Zanzibar, Henning von Holtzendorff, Konstantin Stoilov, Gaston Bonnier, Lucy Parsons, and Maria Yermolova. After him are Leander Starr Jameson, Philander C. Knox, John Henry Twachtman, Alva Belmont, William Gillette, and Laura Mendez. Among people deceased in 1929, Rudolf Kittel ranks 134. Before him are Ödön Tersztyánszky, Karel van de Woestijne, Juan Antonio Escurra, Franciszek Rychnowski, Otto Liebe, and Otokar Březina. After him are Burton Downing, Norman Pritchard, José Vicente Concha, Jean-Baptiste Mimiague, Daniel Barringer, and Joseph Smit.
Others Born in 1853
Go to all RankingsHamoud bin Mohammed of Zanzibar
POLITICIAN
1853 - 1902
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 92
Henning von Holtzendorff
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1853 - 1919
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 93
Konstantin Stoilov
POLITICIAN
1853 - 1901
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 94
Gaston Bonnier
BIOLOGIST
1853 - 1922
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 95
Lucy Parsons
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1853 - 1942
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 96
Maria Yermolova
ACTOR
1853 - 1928
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 97
Rudolf Kittel
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1853 - 1929
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 98
Leander Starr Jameson
POLITICIAN
1853 - 1917
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 99
Philander C. Knox
POLITICIAN
1853 - 1921
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 100
John Henry Twachtman
PAINTER
1853 - 1902
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 101
Alva Belmont
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1853 - 1933
HPI: 51.20
Rank: 102
William Gillette
ACTOR
1853 - 1937
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 103
Laura Mendez
WRITER
1853 - 1928
HPI: 40.53
Rank: 104
Others Deceased in 1929
Go to all RankingsÖdön Tersztyánszky
FENCER
1890 - 1929
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 128
Karel van de Woestijne
WRITER
1878 - 1929
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 129
Juan Antonio Escurra
POLITICIAN
1859 - 1929
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 130
Franciszek Rychnowski
ENGINEER
1850 - 1929
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 131
Otto Liebe
POLITICIAN
1860 - 1929
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 132
Otokar Březina
WRITER
1868 - 1929
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 133
Rudolf Kittel
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1853 - 1929
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 134
Burton Downing
ATHLETE
1885 - 1929
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 135
Norman Pritchard
ACTOR
1877 - 1929
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 136
José Vicente Concha
POLITICIAN
1867 - 1929
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 137
Jean-Baptiste Mimiague
FENCER
1871 - 1929
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 138
Daniel Barringer
GEOLOGIST
1860 - 1929
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 139
Joseph Smit
ARTIST
1836 - 1929
HPI: 51.85
Rank: 140
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Rudolf Kittel ranks 5,188 out of 7,253. Before him are Hans Liesche (1891), Christoph Brüx (1965), Artur Knautz (1911), Matthias Schweighöfer (1981), Johannes Weiss (1863), and Dietmar Mögenburg (1961). After him are Jürgen Marcus (1948), Brigitte Ahrenholz (1952), Kristin Otto (1966), Max Schöne (1880), Erich Borchmeyer (1905), and Mathilde Marchesi (1821).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsHans Liesche
ATHLETE
1891 - 1979
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 5,182
Christoph Brüx
MUSICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 5,183
Artur Knautz
HANDBALL PLAYER
1911 - 1943
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 5,184
Matthias Schweighöfer
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 5,185
Johannes Weiss
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1863 - 1914
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 5,186
Dietmar Mögenburg
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 5,187
Rudolf Kittel
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1853 - 1929
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 5,188
Jürgen Marcus
SINGER
1948 - 2018
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 5,189
Brigitte Ahrenholz
ATHLETE
1952 - 2018
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 5,190
Kristin Otto
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 5,191
Max Schöne
SWIMMER
1880 - 1961
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 5,192
Erich Borchmeyer
ATHLETE
1905 - 2000
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 5,193
Mathilde Marchesi
SINGER
1821 - 1913
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 5,194
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Germany
Among religious figures born in Germany, Rudolf Kittel ranks 126. Before him are Oliver of Paderborn (1170), Hermann Volk (1903), Melchior von Diepenbrock (1798), Gerhard von Rad (1901), Brother Alois (1954), and Johannes Weiss (1863). After him are Johannes Joachim Degenhardt (1926), Chris Gueffroy (1968), Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst (1959), Ludwig Schick (1949), John Kilian (1811), and Margot Käßmann (1958).
Oliver of Paderborn
1170 - 1227
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 120
Hermann Volk
1903 - 1988
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 121
Melchior von Diepenbrock
1798 - 1853
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 122
Gerhard von Rad
1901 - 1971
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 123
Brother Alois
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 124
Johannes Weiss
1863 - 1914
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 125
Rudolf Kittel
1853 - 1929
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 126
Johannes Joachim Degenhardt
1926 - 2002
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 127
Chris Gueffroy
1968 - 1989
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 128
Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst
1959 - Present
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 129
Ludwig Schick
1949 - Present
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 130
John Kilian
1811 - 1884
HPI: 51.03
Rank: 131
Margot Käßmann
1958 - Present
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 132