RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Bruno Heim

1911 - 2003

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Bruno Bernard Heim (5 March 1911 – 18 March 2003) was a Swiss prelate and Latin Titular Archbishop of Xanthus, a long-serving diplomat of the Holy See who among other appointments was Apostolic Delegate to Great Britain, and later Apostolic Pro-Nuncio, and eventually Apostolic Nuncio, serving until his retirement as a diplomat in 1985. Heim was also one of the most prominent armorists of twentieth century ecclesiastical heraldry. He published five books on heraldry and was responsible for designing the coats of arms of four popes. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bruno Heim has received more than 31,426 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Bruno Heim is the 2,787th most popular religious figure (down from 2,454th in 2019), the 562nd most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 501st in 2019) and the 27th most popular Swiss Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Bruno Heim ranks 2,787 out of 3,187. Before him are Donald Wuerl, Bruce M. Metzger, Pope Julian of Alexandria, Demophon of Eleusis, Adam Maida, and Ernesto Corripio y Ahumada. After him are Eulogius of Alexandria, Shalim-ahum, Lajos Haynald, Zabaia, Adam Kozłowiecki, and Cædmon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Bruno Heim ranks 299. Before him are Ekrem Akurgal, Ji Xianlin, Charles Mathiesen, Nils Eriksen, Ashok Kumar, and Dudley Senanayake. After him are Babe Didrikson Zaharias, Adam Kozłowiecki, Jeanette Nolan, Georg Dascher, Bruno Venturini, and Wilhelm Leichum. Among people deceased in 2003, Bruno Heim ranks 267. Before him are Arne Månsson, Joseph Saidu Momoh, Warren Zevon, Melitta Brunner, Wolfgang Peters, and Sydney Lassick. After him are Stan Brakhage, Abdul Qadir al-Badri, Edwin Starr, Armand Borel, Mirza Tahir Ahmad, and Daijiro Kato.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Bruno Heim ranks 562 out of 1,015. Before him are Albert Rösti (1967), Othmar Ammann (1879), Heini Hemmi (1949), Emil Kellenberger (1864), Pascal Zuberbühler (1971), and Gottfried Honegger (1917). After him are Casimir de Candolle (1836), Robert Julius Trumpler (1886), Armand Borel (1923), Ernst Stueckelberg (1905), Max de Terra (1918), and Ludwig Schläfli (1814).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Switzerland

Among religious figures born in Switzerland, Bruno Heim ranks 27. Before him are Maria Bernarda Bütler (1848), Pierre Viret (1511), Charles Journet (1891), Conrad Grebel (1498), Marguerite Bays (1815), and Bernard Fellay (1958). After him are Paul Hinder (1942), and José Maria Larocca (1969).

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