RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Christoph Bernhard von Galen

1606 - 1678

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Christoph Bernhard Freiherr von Galen (12 October 1606, in Drensteinfurt – 19 September 1678) was Prince-bishop of Münster. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Christoph Bernhard von Galen has received more than 38,371 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Christoph Bernhard von Galen is the 1,819th most popular religious figure (down from 1,677th in 2019), the 2,946th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,796th in 2019) and the 75th most popular German Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Christoph Bernhard von Galen ranks 1,819 out of 3,187Before him are Joseph Butler, Angelo Comastri, Brynjólfur Sveinsson, Laurentius Petri, Nguyễn Văn Thuận, and Magdalene of Nagasaki. After him are Gregorio Pietro Agagianian, Sharif Ali, Felix of Byzantium, Alessandro Albani, Dorotheus of Tyre, and Henri Langlois.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1606, Christoph Bernhard von Galen ranks 13Before him are Joachim von Sandrart, Zhang Xianzhong, Juan Caramuel y Lobkowitz, Mehmed IV Giray, Marie de Bourbon, Countess of Soissons, and Laurent de La Hyre. After him are Lorenzo Lippi, Nicolas Mignard, Georg von Derfflinger, Frang Bardhi, Nicolò Sagredo, and Hermann Conring. Among people deceased in 1678, Christoph Bernhard von Galen ranks 13Before him are Catherine Charlotte de Gramont, Karel Dujardin, Louis VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, Antonio de Pereda, Giovanni Maria Bononcini, and Erasmus Quellinus the Younger. After him are Caesar van Everdingen, Antoine III de Gramont, Louis VII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, Otto Marseus van Schrieck, Madeleine de Souvré, marquise de Sablé, and Bernhard II, Duke of Saxe-Jena.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Christoph Bernhard von Galen ranks 2,946 out of 7,253Before him are Gottfried Reinhold Treviranus (1776), Hans-Joachim Stuck (1951), Friedrich Arnold Brockhaus (1772), Wilhelm, Duke of Urach (1810), Georg Konrad Morgen (1909), and Princess Adelgunde of Bavaria (1870). After him are Peter II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg (1827), Kurt Christoph Graf von Schwerin (1684), Joselu (1990), Johannes Popitz (1884), Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach (1823), and Otto Schniewind (1887).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Germany

Among religious figures born in Germany, Christoph Bernhard von Galen ranks 75Before him are Poppo von Osterna (1200), Joseph Clemens of Bavaria (1671), Carl Tanzler (1877), Paul Augustin Mayer (1911), Ignaz von Döllinger (1799), and Engelbert II of Berg (1185). After him are Adolf Bertram (1859), Anno II (1010), Conrad of Parzham (1818), Johann Theodor of Bavaria (1703), Karl Lehmann (1936), and Abraham a Sancta Clara (1644).