RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Walter Kasper

1933 - Today

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Walter Kasper (born 5 March 1933) is a German Catholic prelate who served as President of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity from 2001 to 2010. He was previously Bishop of Rottenburg-Stuttgart from 1989 to 1999. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Walter Kasper is the 992nd most popular religious figure (up from 1,020th in 2019), the 1,205th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,399th in 2019) and the 28th most popular German Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Walter Kasper ranks 992 out of 3,187Before him are Saint Margaret of Scotland, Severinus of Noricum, Mata Amritanandamayi, Antipope Clement VIII, Zita, and Methodios I of Constantinople. After him are Bernardin Gantin, Benedict the Moor, Gotthard of Hildesheim, Jeremias II of Constantinople, Ascanio Sforza, and Paula of Rome.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Walter Kasper ranks 91Before him are Franz, Duke of Bavaria, Yasukazu Tanaka, Yuri Oganessian, Oliver Sacks, Edward de Bono, and Ruth Bader Ginsburg. After him are Larry King, Danny Aiello, Hisataka Okamoto, Piero Manzoni, Liliana Cavani, and Jean-Claude Brialy.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Walter Kasper ranks 1,205 out of 7,253Before him are Manuel Neuer (1986), Engelbert Kaempfer (1651), Johann Philipp Reis (1834), Countess Augusta Reuss of Ebersdorf (1757), Johann Georg Pisendel (1687), and Karl August, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1757). After him are Franz Josef Strauss (1915), Hannah Höch (1889), Herbert Gille (1897), Gotthard of Hildesheim (960), Frederick I, Grand Duke of Baden (1826), and Walther Flemming (1843).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Germany

Among religious figures born in Germany, Walter Kasper ranks 28Before him are Mechtilde (1241), Therese Neumann (1898), Georg Ratzinger (1924), Bruno of Querfurt (970), Killing of Peter Fechter (1944), and Severinus of Noricum (410). After him are Gotthard of Hildesheim (960), Otto of Bamberg (1060), Karl Theodor Anton Maria von Dalberg (1744), Clemens August Graf von Galen (1878), Rupert of Salzburg (650), and Fidelis of Sigmaringen (1577).