RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Hermann Volk

1903 - 1988

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Hermann Volk (27 December 1903 – 1 July 1988) was a German cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Mainz from 1962 to 1982, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1973. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hermann Volk is the 2,811th most popular religious figure, the 5,004th most popular biography from Germany and the 125th most popular German Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Hermann Volk ranks 2,811 out of 3,187Before him are María Guadalupe García Zavala, Berhaneyesus Demerew Souraphiel, Medardo Joseph Mazombwe, Sylvester Gozzolini, Ján Babjak, and Samprati. After him are Chad of Mercia, Stanisław Nagy, Luis Antonio Tagle, James Stafford, Stanisław Wielgus, and Eustathius of Constantinople.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1903, Hermann Volk ranks 285Before him are George Koltanowski, Lola Álvarez Bravo, Alan Napier, Armand Blanchonnet, Diógenes Lara, and Lajos Maszlay. After him are Andrei Fayt, Clare Boothe Luce, Millard Mitchell, G. Evelyn Hutchinson, Kenneth Clark, and Mikhail Svetlov. Among people deceased in 1988, Hermann Volk ranks 213Before him are Alan Napier, Lazarus Salii, Duane Jones, Roger Hargreaves, Teóphilo Bettencourt Pereira, and Lyman Lemnitzer. After him are Colin Higgins, Roy Kinnear, John Loder, Gerd Hornberger, Ella Raines, and Lin Carter.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Hermann Volk ranks 5,004 out of 7,253Before him are Wilhelm Leichum (1911), Hans Schlegel (1951), Friedel Rausch (1940), Bernd Franke (1948), Brigitte Reimann (1933), and Lothar Späth (1937). After him are Andy Bechtolsheim (1955), Michaela Schaffrath (1970), Ellen Streidt (1952), Franz Dienert (1900), Christiane Nord (1943), and Sarah Connor (1980).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Germany

Among religious figures born in Germany, Hermann Volk ranks 125Before him are Uta Ranke-Heinemann (1927), Brother Alois (1954), Oliver of Paderborn (1170), Melchior von Diepenbrock (1798), Christian Ferdinand Friedrich Hochstetter (1787), and Franziskus von Bettinger (1850). After him are Chris Gueffroy (1968), Johannes Weiss (1863), Johannes Joachim Degenhardt (1926), Ludwig Schick (1949), Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst (1959), and John Kilian (1811).