RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Eugène de Mazenod

1782 - 1861

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Eugène de Mazenod, OMI (born Charles-Joseph-Eugène de Mazenod; 1 August 1782 – 21 May 1861) was a French aristocrat and Catholic bishop who founded the congregation of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate. When he was eight years old, Mazenod's family fled the French Revolution and left its considerable wealth behind. As refugees in Italy, they were poor and moved from place to place. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eugène de Mazenod has received more than 164,541 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Eugène de Mazenod is the 1,557th most popular religious figure (up from 1,634th in 2019), the 2,584th most popular biography from France (up from 2,823rd in 2019) and the 133rd most popular French Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Eugène de Mazenod ranks 1,557 out of 3,187Before him are Emil Brunner, Umayya ibn Khalaf, Sengcan, Dymphna, Onufriy, and John Albert Vasa. After him are Leo Joseph Suenens, Eucherius of Lyon, Ngô Đình Thục, Inayat Khan, Laura Vicuña, and Maria Restituta Kafka.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1782, Eugène de Mazenod ranks 18Before him are Maria Luisa, Duchess of Lucca, William Miller, Vicente Guerrero, Mikhail Semyonovich Vorontsov, John C. Calhoun, and Marcellin Marbot. After him are Princess Maria Augusta of Saxony, Archduke Maximilian of Austria-Este, Faustin Soulouque, Pierre Berthier, Ludwig Adolf Wilhelm von Lützow, and Robert Morrison. Among people deceased in 1861, Eugène de Mazenod ranks 29Before him are Jonas Furrer, Henri Mouhot, Henry Gray, Nikolay Dobrolyubov, Aleksey Petrovich Yermolov, and Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire. After him are Isidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, Pierre Berthier, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Joachim Lelewel, Mikhail Dmitrievich Gorchakov, and Karol Lipiński.

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In France

Among people born in France, Eugène de Mazenod ranks 2,584 out of 6,770Before him are Étienne de Silhouette (1709), Eugène-Henri Gravelotte (1876), Marie Trintignant (1962), Claudine Guérin de Tencin (1682), Alexandre-Théodore-Victor, comte de Lameth (1760), and Louis, Duke of Vendôme (1612). After him are Otto IV, Count of Burgundy (1248), Eucherius of Lyon (380), Carlo Andrea Pozzo di Borgo (1764), Émile Ollivier (1825), Henry II, Duke of Guise (1614), and Gabriel Matzneff (1936).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In France

Among religious figures born in France, Eugène de Mazenod ranks 133Before him are Hugh of Châteauneuf (1053), Jean Daniélou (1905), Guillaume Dubois (1656), Marcellin Champagnat (1789), Alfred Loisy (1857), and Leodegar (616). After him are Eucherius of Lyon (380), Charles Lavigerie (1825), Emmeram of Regensburg (600), Sulpitius the Pious (576), Saint Faith (290), and Jeanne de Lestonnac (1556).