RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Johannes Oecolampadius

1482 - 1531

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Johannes Oecolampadius (also Œcolampadius, in German also Oekolampadius, Oekolampad; 1482 – 24 November 1531) was a German Protestant reformer in the Calvinist tradition from the Electoral Palatinate. He was the leader of the Protestant faction in the Baden Disputation of 1526, and he was one of the founders of Protestant theology, engaging in disputes with Erasmus, Huldrych Zwingli, Martin Luther and Martin Bucer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johannes Oecolampadius has received more than 117,185 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Johannes Oecolampadius is the 1,374th most popular religious figure (down from 1,266th in 2019), the 2,137th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,944th in 2019) and the 50th most popular German Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Johannes Oecolampadius ranks 1,374 out of 3,187. Before him are Benedict Joseph Labre, Mayta Cápac, Jair, Barsanuphius, Agathius, and Ludovico Ludovisi. After him are Franc Rode, Germain of Paris, Antipope Paschal III, Joseph II of Constantinople, Anuruddha, and Zadok.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1482, Johannes Oecolampadius ranks 3. Before him are Maria of Aragon, Queen of Portugal, and Frederick II, Elector Palatine. After him are George Martinuzzi, Ernest, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, Jo Gwang-jo, Pietro Loredan, Rana Sanga, and Neagoe Basarab. Among people deceased in 1531, Johannes Oecolampadius ranks 6. Before him are Huldrych Zwingli, Louise of Savoy, Tilman Riemenschneider, Hans Burgkmair, and Gerónimo de Aguilar. After him are Vincenzo Catena, Vallabha, Pedro Arias Dávila, and George I, Duke of Pomerania.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Johannes Oecolampadius ranks 2,137 out of 7,253. Before him are Ludwig Klages (1872), Jacob Philipp Hackert (1737), Guillermo Kahlo (1871), Karl Brugmann (1849), August Leopold Crelle (1780), and Ernest of Bavaria (1554). After him are Sophia Eleonore of Saxony (1609), Henry Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1564), Rachel Félix (1821), Hanns Kerrl (1887), Horst Hrubesch (1951), and Igor Mitoraj (1944).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Germany

Among religious figures born in Germany, Johannes Oecolampadius ranks 50. Before him are Irmina of Oeren (700), Frederick of Utrecht (780), Benno (1010), Augustin Bea (1881), George Müller (1805), and Wolfgang of Regensburg (924). After him are Georg Ratzinger (1924), Jürgen Moltmann (1926), Balthasar Hubmaier (1485), Walter Brandmüller (1929), Adalbert of Hamburg (1000), and Herman I of Baden (1040).

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