RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Emil Brunner

1889 - 1966

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Heinrich Emil Brunner (1889–1966) was a Swiss Reformed theologian. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Emil Brunner has received more than 175,215 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Emil Brunner is the 1,551st most popular religious figure (down from 1,379th in 2019), the 233rd most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 198th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Swiss Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Emil Brunner ranks 1,551 out of 3,187Before him are Alfred Loisy, Nicolaus Olahus, Nusaybah bint Ka'ab, Hilarion of Kiev, Agobard, and Leodegar. After him are Umayya ibn Khalaf, Sengcan, Dymphna, Onufriy, John Albert Vasa, and Eugène de Mazenod.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1889, Emil Brunner ranks 98Before him are Hamza Hakimzade Niyazi, Amadeo Bordiga, Pierre-Étienne Flandin, Jānis K. Bērziņš, Ki Hajar Dewantara, and Ivan Mosjoukine. After him are Achille Starace, Baba Sali, Maximilian de Angelis, Adolfo Ruiz Cortines, Walton Walker, and Maria Bochkareva. Among people deceased in 1966, Emil Brunner ranks 81Before him are Maximiliano Hernández Martínez, Hermann Scherchen, Venceslau Brás, Väinö Tanner, Wieland Wagner, and Camilo Torres Restrepo. After him are Philipp Frank, Hermann von Oppeln-Bronikowski, Charles Whitman, Robert Rossen, Victor Kravchenko, and George Ohsawa.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Emil Brunner ranks 233 out of 1,015Before him are Marcel Bezençon (1907), Pierre Jeanneret (1896), Jean-André Deluc (1727), Conrad Ferdinand Meyer (1825), Jean Vanier (1928), and Heinrich Glarean (1488). After him are Pancho Vladigerov (1899), Eugène Grasset (1845), Emma Jung (1882), Louis of Cyprus (1436), Josias Braun-Blanquet (1884), and Ignazio Cassis (1961).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Switzerland

Among religious figures born in Switzerland, Emil Brunner ranks 13Before him are Heinrich Bullinger (1504), Jacob Sprenger (1435), Jakob Ammann (1644), Ulrich of Augsburg (890), Billy Meier (1937), and Wiborada (900). After him are Saint Othmar (689), Kurt Koch (1950), Anders Arborelius (1949), Gilberto Agustoni (1922), Maurice Bavaud (1916), and Georges Cottier (1922).