NOBLEMAN

Corbinian

670 - 730

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Saint Corbinian (Latin: Corbinianus; French: Corbinien; German: Korbinian; c. 670 – 8 September c. 730) was a Frankish bishop. After living as a hermit near Chartres for fourteen years, he made a pilgrimage to Rome. Pope Gregory II sent him to Bavaria. His opposition to the marriage of Duke Grimoald of Bavaria to his brother's widow, Biltrudis, caused Corbinian to go into exile for a time. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Corbinian is the 695th most popular nobleman, the 2,728th most popular biography from France and the 114th most popular French Nobleman.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Corbinian ranks 695 out of 1,415Before him are Louis III, Duke of Bavaria, Daumantas of Lithuania, Charles I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld, Catherine of Brunswick-Lüneburg, James II, Count of Urgell, and Charlotte von Stein. After him are Heinrich XXIV, Count Reuss of Ebersdorf, Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, Chungseon of Goryeo, Matthew, Count of Foix, Adalbert I of Ivrea, and Princess Maria Anna of Saxony.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 670, Corbinian ranks 5Before him are Tariq ibn Ziyad, Chilperic II, Clovis III, and Drogo of Champagne. After him are Bertrada of Prüm, Saint Pirmin, and Wihtred of Kent. Among people deceased in 730, Corbinian ranks 1After him is Hugh of Champagne.

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In France

Among people born in France, Corbinian ranks 2,728 out of 6,770Before him are Émile Littré (1801), Jeanne de Lestonnac (1556), William IX, Count of Poitiers (1153), Jules Favre (1809), Lionel Terray (1921), and Alexis Korner (1928). After him are Pierre Woodman (1963), Nicholas Romanov, Prince of Russia (1922), Jean-Daniel Cadinot (1944), Gershom ben Judah (960), Patrick Battiston (1957), and Marie de Bourbon, Countess of Soissons (1606).

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