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Thomas Kingo

1634 - 1703

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Thomas Hansen Kingo (15 December 1634 – 14 October 1703) was a Danish bishop, poet and hymnwriter born in Slangerup, near Copenhagen. His work marked the high point of Danish baroque poetry. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Thomas Kingo is the 2,512th most popular religious figure (down from 2,088th in 2019), the 405th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 339th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Danish Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Thomas Kingo ranks 2,512 out of 3,187. Before him are Protase Rugambwa, Antony II of Constantinople, Antje Jackelén, Jón Ögmundsson, Amalberga of Maubeuge, and Guido del Mestri. After him are Chaim Kanievsky, Sérgio da Rocha, Rupert Mayer, Proterius of Alexandria, Maironis, and Amatus of Montecassino.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1634, Thomas Kingo ranks 16. Before him are Countess Albertine Agnes of Nassau, Dorothe Engelbretsdatter, John George I, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach, Pasquier Quesnel, Balthasar Bekker, and Maria Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp. After him is John Adolphus, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön. Among people deceased in 1703, Thomas Kingo ranks 15. Before him are Samuel Pepys, Erik Dahlbergh, Maria de Dominici, Nicolas de Grigny, Charles de Saint-Évremond, and Phetracha.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Thomas Kingo ranks 405 out of 1,032. Before him are Japetus Steenstrup (1813), Urban Gad (1879), Johannes Jørgensen (1866), Johan Jensen (1859), Hans Ørberg (1920), and Johnny Hansen (1943). After him are Simon Kjær (1989), Wilhelm Bendz (1804), Hans Peter Jørgen Julius Thomsen (1826), Johan Otto von Spreckelsen (1929), Agner Krarup Erlang (1878), and Christian Albrecht Bluhme (1794).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Denmark

Among religious figures born in Denmark, Thomas Kingo ranks 5. Before him are Charles I, Count of Flanders (1083), Christian Mortensen (1882), Hans Tausen (1494), and Ingrid Vang Nyman (1916). After him are Sigmundur Brestisson (961), and Oswald of Worcester (1000).

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