RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Alfred Delp

1907 - 1945

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Alfred Friedrich Delp (German: [ˈalfʁeːt ˈdɛlp] ; 15 September 1907 – 2 February 1945) was a German Jesuit priest and philosopher of the German Resistance. A member of the inner Kreisau Circle resistance group, he is considered a significant figure in Catholic resistance to Nazism. Falsely implicated in the failed 1944 July Plot to overthrow Adolf Hitler, Delp was arrested and sentenced to death. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alfred Delp has received more than 223,204 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Alfred Delp is the 1,958th most popular religious figure (down from 1,794th in 2019), the 3,249th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,016th in 2019) and the 83rd most popular German Religious Figure.

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  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.20

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.32

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Alfred Delp ranks 1,958 out of 3,187. Before him are Fray Tomás de Berlanga, Flodoard, Ludwig Müller, Jude, brother of Jesus, Maruthas of Martyropolis, and Richard Simon. After him are Luigi Sturzo, John Xiphilinus, Érard de la Marck, Maurizio Malvestiti, Eznik of Kolb, and Anthimus I of Constantinople.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Alfred Delp ranks 164. Before him are Ita Rina, Miguel Torga, Mariam Aslamazian, Blagoje Marjanović, John Marley, and Rosalind Russell. After him are Raymond Braine, Gunnar Ekelöf, Annabella, Jean Carzou, Marjorie Courtenay-Latimer, and Géza von Radványi. Among people deceased in 1945, Alfred Delp ranks 211. Before him are Augustín Malár, Rolf Carls, Yakov Protazanov, John Curtin, Gustav Fehn, and Ludwig Müller. After him are Henrietta Szold, Demyan Bedny, Sekula Drljević, Archduchess Karoline Marie of Austria, Charles W. Gilmore, and Julius Leber.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Alfred Delp ranks 3,249 out of 7,253. Before him are Klaus Tennstedt (1926), Werner Schroeter (1945), Ludwig Müller (1883), Hans-Jochen Vogel (1926), Adolphus Frederick V, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1848), and Adolf Furtwängler (1853). After him are George I, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1747), Christian Petzold (1960), John Augustus, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst (1677), Paul van Dyk (1971), Maria Emanuel, Margrave of Meissen (1926), and Johann Philipp, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg (1597).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Germany

Among religious figures born in Germany, Alfred Delp ranks 83. Before him are Anno II (1010), Conrad of Parzham (1818), Johann Theodor of Bavaria (1703), Karl Lehmann (1936), Abraham a Sancta Clara (1644), and Ludwig Müller (1883). After him are Conrad of Wittelsbach (1125), Alojs Andritzki (1914), Willigis (940), Melchior Hoffman (1495), Jacob, Margrave of Baden-Baden (1407), and Johannes Cocceius (1603).

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