RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Rupert of Salzburg

650 - 710

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Rupert of Salzburg (German: Ruprecht, Latin: Robertus, Rupertus; c. 660 – 710 AD) was Bishop of Worms as well as the first Bishop of Salzburg and abbot of St. Peter's Abbey in Salzburg. He was a contemporary of the Frankish king Childebert III. Rupert is venerated as a saint in the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Rupert of Salzburg is the 1,027th most popular religious figure (up from 1,051st in 2019), the 1,282nd most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,492nd in 2019) and the 33rd most popular German Religious Figure.

Rupert of Salzburg was a medieval German Archbishop of Mainz and a scholar who wrote a chronicle of the world. He was most famous for writing a chronicle of the world in the 13th century.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Rupert of Salzburg ranks 1,027 out of 3,187. Before him are Carlo Maria Viganò, Andrew Kim Taegon, Karl Theodor Anton Maria von Dalberg, John of Leiden, Clemens August Graf von Galen, and Saturnin. After him are Abiathar, Euthymius the Great, Lambert of Maastricht, Abdullah ibn Salam, Bechara Boutros al-Rahi, and Al-Juwayni.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 650, Rupert of Salzburg ranks 10. Before him are Dagobert II, Chlothar III, Abd al-Rahman ibn Abd Allah al-Ghafiqi, Childebert the Adopted, Jindeok of Silla, and Odo the Great. After him are Abdallah ibn Sa'd, Reccared II, Ebroin, Muslim ibn Aqil, Bojang of Goguryeo, and Mus'ab ibn al-Zubayr. Among people deceased in 710, Rupert of Salzburg ranks 4. Before him are Saint Giles, Emperor Zhongzong of Tang, and Wittiza. After him are Shangguan Wan'er, Kakinomoto no Hitomaro, Al-Akhtal al-Taghlibi, and Adrian of Canterbury.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Rupert of Salzburg ranks 1,282 out of 7,253. Before him are Hans Driesch (1867), Joachim I Nestor, Elector of Brandenburg (1484), Gottfried Heinrich Graf zu Pappenheim (1594), Ernst Troeltsch (1865), Landgravine Charlotte of Hesse-Kassel (1627), and Lorenz von Stein (1815). After him are John Casimir, Count Palatine of Kleeburg (1589), Hans Aumeier (1906), Klaus Schulze (1947), Claudia Schiffer (1970), Christian August, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst (1690), and Alfred von Waldersee (1832).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Germany

Among religious figures born in Germany, Rupert of Salzburg ranks 33. Before him are Severinus of Noricum (410), Walter Kasper (1933), Gotthard of Hildesheim (960), Otto of Bamberg (1060), Karl Theodor Anton Maria von Dalberg (1744), and Clemens August Graf von Galen (1878). After him are Fidelis of Sigmaringen (1577), Arnold Janssen (1837), Henry of Latvia (1187), Günter Guillaume (1927), Johann Eck (1486), and George Müller (1805).

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