RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Gerhard Ludwig Müller

1947 - Today

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Gerhard Ludwig Müller (pronounced [ˈɡeːɐ̯haʁt ˈluːtvɪç ˈmʏlɐ]; born 31 December 1947) is a German Catholic prelate who served as the Cardinal-Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith from his appointment by Pope Benedict XVI in 2012 until 2017. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gerhard Ludwig Müller has received more than 369,161 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Gerhard Ludwig Müller is the 972nd most popular religious figure (up from 1,339th in 2019), the 1,321st most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,088th in 2019) and the 30th most popular German Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Gerhard Ludwig Müller ranks 972 out of 3,187Before him are Mary Jane Kelly, Saint Sabina, Giovanni Angelo Becciu, Ikkyū, Saint Petronilla, and Fatimah bint Musa. After him are Nadezhda von Meck, Patriarch Tikhon of Moscow, Pietro Gasparri, Melito of Sardis, Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi, and Amun-her-khepeshef.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Gerhard Ludwig Müller ranks 90Before him are Kazimierz Deyna, Princess Christina of the Netherlands, Roger D. Kornberg, James Patterson, F. R. David, and Richard Jenkins. After him are Danielle Steel, Aleksandr Viktorenko, Lucas Papademos, Barbara Bach, Jeffrey DeMunn, and Edu Coimbra.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Gerhard Ludwig Müller ranks 1,321 out of 7,253Before him are Karl-Otto Apel (1922), Leonhart Fuchs (1501), Johann Friedrich Böttger (1682), Sebastian Kneipp (1821), John George II, Elector of Saxony (1613), and Walter Christaller (1893). After him are Max Amann (1891), Anne Christine of Sulzbach, Princess of Piedmont (1704), Karl von Habsburg (1961), Hermann Lotze (1817), Rudolf Brandt (1909), and Widukind of Corvey (925).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Germany

Among religious figures born in Germany, Gerhard Ludwig Müller ranks 30Before him are Gotthard of Hildesheim (960), Karl Theodor Anton Maria von Dalberg (1744), Franz Ehrle (1845), Clemens August Graf von Galen (1878), Conrad Schumann (1942), and Otto of Bamberg (1060). After him are Henry of Latvia (1187), Günter Guillaume (1927), Walter Kasper (1933), Saint Afra (300), Johann Eck (1486), and Mechtilde (1241).