RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Brother Alois

1954 - Today

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Brother Alois (born Alois Löser; 11 June 1954) is the former prior of the Taizé Community. He succeeded Brother Roger as the community's second prior after the founder's death on 16 August 2005. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Brother Alois has received more than 46,257 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Brother Alois is the 2,704th most popular religious figure (down from 2,453rd in 2019), the 4,773rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,331st in 2019) and the 120th most popular German Religious Figure.

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  • 15

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  • 1.50

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Brother Alois ranks 2,704 out of 3,187Before him are Sergius II of Constantinople, Michael Levytsky, Friedrich Gustav Piffl, Raúl Francisco Primatesta, Mikel Koliqi, and Jon Sobrino. After him are Eugenio Tosi, Walter Breuning, Chiara Badano, Finnian of Clonard, Tonpa Shenrab Miwoche, and Talgat Tadzhuddin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Brother Alois ranks 356Before him are Alex Salmond, Graziano Rossi, Bob Menendez, Einar Már Guðmundsson, Medha Patkar, and Piero Gros. After him are Patrick St. Esprit, Jeffrey Combs, Ziad Fazah, Hary Gunarto, Harvey Fierstein, and Ariane Ascaride.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Brother Alois ranks 4,773 out of 7,253Before him are Detlef Schrempf (1963), Hans-Ulrich Grapenthin (1943), Klaus Glahn (1942), Johanna Kinkel (1810), Monika Zehrt (1952), and Lothar Kurbjuweit (1950). After him are Rudolph Dirks (1877), Yıldıray Baştürk (1978), Andreas Scholl (1967), Wendelin Werner (1968), Roland Grapow (1959), and Friedrich Leopold zu Stolberg-Stolberg (1750).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Germany

Among religious figures born in Germany, Brother Alois ranks 120Before him are Georg von Kopp (1837), Rainer Woelki (1956), Rudolf Kittel (1853), Maria Katharina Kasper (1820), Christian Erich Hermann von Meyer (1801), and Uta Ranke-Heinemann (1927). After him are Oliver of Paderborn (1170), Melchior von Diepenbrock (1798), Christian Ferdinand Friedrich Hochstetter (1787), Franziskus von Bettinger (1850), Hermann Volk (1903), and Chris Gueffroy (1968).