RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Jürgen Moltmann

1926 - 2024

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Jürgen Moltmann (8 April 1926 – 3 June 2024) was a German Reformed theologian who was a professor of systematic theology at the University of Tübingen and was known for his books such as the Theology of Hope, The Crucified God, God in Creation and other contributions to systematic theology. His works were translated into many languages. Moltmann described his theology as an extension of Karl Barth's theological works, especially the Church Dogmatics, and he described his work as Post-Barthian. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jürgen Moltmann has received more than 462,246 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Jürgen Moltmann is the 1,440th most popular religious figure (up from 6,669th in 2019), the 2,256th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,854th in 2019) and the 52nd most popular German Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Jürgen Moltmann ranks 1,440 out of 3,187. Before him are Antonio Quarracino, Juan de Zumárraga, Georg Ratzinger, Josyf Slipyj, Ippolito d'Este, and Apollos. After him are Severus of Antioch, Jean-Marie Lustiger, Caesarius of Africa, Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria, Senebkay, and Antipope Theodore.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Jürgen Moltmann ranks 141. Before him are Bal Thackeray, Sergio Pininfarina, Karel Reisz, Jérôme Lejeune, Choi Eun-hee, and Ed McBain. After him are Jean-Marie Lustiger, Raul Hilberg, Bhupen Hazarika, Jambyn Batmönkh, Joshua Fishman, and Don Rickles. Among people deceased in 2024, Jürgen Moltmann ranks 122. Before him are Frans de Waal, Bill Viola, Vaino Väljas, Philippe Leroy, Choe Thae-bok, and James Herbert Brennan. After him are Antonio Skármeta, Sergei Novikov, Rosie Reyes, Frans Janssens, James Kottak, and Tito Jackson.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Jürgen Moltmann ranks 2,256 out of 7,253. Before him are Martin Schwarzschild (1912), Eduard Meyer (1855), Franz von Lenbach (1836), Albert II, Duke of Saxony (1250), Hermann Levi (1839), and Eberhard I, Duke of Württemberg (1445). After him are Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Baden-Durlach (1703), Wolfgang Lotz (1921), Marianne Sägebrecht (1945), Christian Ludwig II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1683), Alexander von Linsingen (1850), and Burkhard Christoph von Münnich (1683).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Germany

Among religious figures born in Germany, Jürgen Moltmann ranks 52. Before him are Benno (1010), Augustin Bea (1881), George Müller (1805), Wolfgang of Regensburg (924), Johannes Oecolampadius (1482), and Georg Ratzinger (1924). After him are Balthasar Hubmaier (1485), Walter Brandmüller (1929), Adalbert of Hamburg (1000), Herman I of Baden (1040), Georg Gänswein (1956), and Peter Schöffer (1420).

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