RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Theodulf of Orléans

750 - 821

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Theodulf of Orléans (Saragossa, Spain, c. 750(/60) – 18 December 821) was a writer, poet and the Bishop of Orléans (c. 798 to 818) during the reign of Charlemagne and Louis the Pious. He was a key member of the Carolingian Renaissance and an important figure during the many reforms of the church under Charlemagne, as well as almost certainly the author of the Libri Carolini, "much the fullest statement of the Western attitude to representational art that has been left to us by the Middle Ages". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Theodulf of Orléans is the 1,796th most popular religious figure (down from 1,258th in 2019), the 829th most popular biography from Spain (down from 619th in 2019) and the 66th most popular Spanish Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Theodulf of Orléans ranks 1,796 out of 3,187Before him are Aelius Gallus, Ibn Khuzayma, Víctor Manuel Fernández, Javier Echevarría Rodríguez, Sigfrid of Sweden, and Basil III of Constantinople. After him are Giovanni Morone, Barbara West, Anthim the Iberian, Fructuosus of Braga, Antonio Maria Vegliò, and Eucherius of Lyon.

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Among people born in 750, Theodulf of Orléans ranks 8Before him are Leo IV the Khazar, Muhammad al-Shaybani, Benedict of Aniane, Bermudo I of Asturias, William of Gellone, and Pietro Tradonico. After him are Theodore Abu Qurrah, Cynewulf of Wessex, Giovanni I Participazio, Domenico Monegario, Teodato Ipato, and Cuthred of Wessex. Among people deceased in 821, Theodulf of Orléans ranks 2Before him is Benedict of Aniane. After him are Theodotus I of Constantinople, and Coenwulf of Mercia.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Theodulf of Orléans ranks 829 out of 3,355Before him are Infanta María Amalia of Spain (1779), Ramon Borrell, Count of Barcelona (972), José Coronado (1957), Javier Echevarría Rodríguez (1932), Enrique Líster (1907), and Blanca of Navarre, Queen of Castile (1137). After him are Nacho (1990), Bera, Count of Barcelona (770), Joseph Albo (1380), Fructuosus of Braga (601), Álvaro de Bazán, 1st Marquess of Santa Cruz (1526), and Benito Jerónimo Feijóo y Montenegro (1676).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Spain

Among religious figures born in Spain, Theodulf of Orléans ranks 66Before him are Bartolomé Carranza (1503), Fray Tomás de Berlanga (1487), Lluís Martínez Sistach (1937), Francisco Álvarez Martínez (1925), Antonio María Rouco Varela (1936), and Javier Echevarría Rodríguez (1932). After him are Fructuosus of Braga (601), Alphonsus Rodriguez (1532), Abu Bakr ibn al-Arabi (1076), Agobard (769), Josep Maria Mauri (1941), and Raimon Panikkar (1918).