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Stanislaus Hosius

1504 - 1579

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Stanislaus Hosius (Polish: Stanisław Hozjusz; 5 May 1504 – 5 August 1579) was a Polish Roman Catholic cardinal. From 1551 he was the Prince-Bishop of the Bishopric of Warmia in Royal Prussia, and from 1558, he served as the papal legate to the Holy Roman Emperor's Imperial Court in Vienna, Austria. From 1566 he was also the papal legate to Poland. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Stanislaus Hosius is the 2,003rd most popular religious figure (up from 2,027th in 2019), the 629th most popular biography from Poland (up from 712th in 2019) and the 27th most popular Polish Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Stanislaus Hosius ranks 2,003 out of 3,187. Before him are Ishaq ibn Ali, Patriarch Job of Moscow, Giovanni Colombo, Jöns Bengtsson Oxenstierna, Jacob, Margrave of Baden-Baden, and Theodor Innitzer. After him are Enrico Dante, Julie Billiart, Pedro Barreto, Friar Julian, John Scholasticus, and Alexius of Constantinople.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1504, Stanislaus Hosius ranks 14. Before him are John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland, Heinrich Bullinger, Dorothea of Denmark, Duchess of Prussia, Antun Vrančić, Scipione Rebiba, and Charles Estienne. After him are Louis of Granada, Christopher, Count of Oldenburg, Ğazı I Giray, Giovanni Battista Giraldi, and Matthew Parker. Among people deceased in 1579, Stanislaus Hosius ranks 8. Before him are Albert V, Duke of Bavaria, Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada, Joseph Nasi, Hans Staden, Diego de Landa, and Thomas Gresham. After him are Vicente Juan Masip, Ferenc Dávid, Juan Fernández Navarrete, Simão Rodrigues, and John Ogilvie.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Stanislaus Hosius ranks 629 out of 1,694. Before him are Max Abraham (1875), Józef Wybicki (1747), Adam Michnik (1946), Helena Rakoczy (1921), Marian Spychalski (1906), and Ewa Kłobukowska (1946). After him are Lothar Bisky (1941), Władysław Podkowiński (1866), Shmuel Eisenstadt (1923), Lazarus Fuchs (1833), Alexander Imich (1903), and Józef Haller (1873).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Poland

Among religious figures born in Poland, Stanislaus Hosius ranks 27. Before him are Emil Krebs (1867), John Albert Vasa (1612), Andrew Bobola (1591), Caspar Schwenckfeld (1490), Moses Isserles (1520), and Kazimierz Nycz (1950). After him are Jan Sarkander (1576), Jan Łaski (1499), Józef Glemp (1929), August Hlond (1881), Wincenty Kadłubek (1150), and Zenon Grocholewski (1939).

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