RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Adalbert of Magdeburg

910 - 981

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Adalbert of Magdeburg (c. 910 – 20 June 981), sometimes incorrectly shortened to "Albert", known as the Apostle of the Slavs, was the first Archbishop of Magdeburg (from 968) and a successful missionary to the Polabian Slavs to the east of what was contemporarily Germany. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Adalbert of Magdeburg has received more than 57,697 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Adalbert of Magdeburg is the 910th most popular religious figure (up from 1,013th in 2019), the 1,349th most popular biography from France (up from 1,561st in 2019) and the 64th most popular French Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Adalbert of Magdeburg ranks 910 out of 3,187Before him are Franz Ehrle, Thomas Williams, Itzhak Stern, Ascanio Sforza, John Eudes, and Dom Justo Takayama. After him are Antipope Felix II, Sebastian Castellio, Lambert of Maastricht, Cyril Lucaris, Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle, and Pierre Cauchon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 910, Adalbert of Magdeburg ranks 3Before him are Pope Benedict VII, and Pope John XI. After him are Eadgyth, Gunnbjörn Ulfsson, Hasdai ibn Shaprut, William III, Duke of Aquitaine, Nilus the Younger, Fernán González of Castile, Theobald I, Count of Blois, Helena Lekapene, and Gunnhild, Mother of Kings. Among people deceased in 981, Adalbert of Magdeburg ranks 2Before him is Gyeongjong of Goryeo. After him are Pandulf Ironhead, and Amlaíb Cuarán.

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In France

Among people born in France, Adalbert of Magdeburg ranks 1,349 out of 6,770Before him are Michel Serres (1930), Jean-Baptiste Regnault (1754), Raymond Domenech (1952), François-Adrien Boieldieu (1775), Antonio I, Prince of Monaco (1661), and Aegidius (450). After him are André Michelin (1853), Louis III of Anjou (1403), Richardis (840), Georges Prêtre (1924), Sebastian Castellio (1515), and Henri Désiré Landru (1869).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In France

Among religious figures born in France, Adalbert of Magdeburg ranks 64Before him are Jean-Louis Tauran (1943), Louise de Marillac (1591), Philipp Spener (1635), Jane Frances de Chantal (1572), William Farel (1489), and John Eudes (1601). After him are Sebastian Castellio (1515), Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle (1517), Pierre Cauchon (1371), Odilo of Cluny (961), Benedict of Aniane (750), and La Voisin (1640).