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Margot Käßmann

1958 - Today

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Margot Käßmann (German: [ˈmaʁɡɔt ˈkɛːsman]; born 3 June 1958) is a Lutheran theologian, who was Landesbischöfin (bishop) of the Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Hanover in Germany. On 28 October 2009, she was also elected to lead the Protestant Church in Germany, a federation of Protestant church bodies in Germany. She stepped down from both offices on 24 February 2010 following a drink-driving incident. After serving as a "Reformation Ambassador" for the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, she retired in 2018. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Margot Käßmann is the 3,092nd most popular religious figure (down from 3,044th in 2024), the 5,891st most popular biography from Germany (up from 5,906th in 2019) and the 132nd most popular German Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Margot Käßmann ranks 3,092 out of 3,187. Before her are Myles Coverdale, Joseph Bernardin, John Keble, Yasser Al-Habib, Alphonse Lacroix, and Mari Emmanuel. After her are Patrick Joseph Hayes, Rufino Santos, Begum Samru, Trinley Thaye Dorje, Edward Bouverie Pusey, and Gedhun Choekyi Nyima.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Margot Käßmann ranks 632. Before her are Dmitry Petrov, Ramona Neubert, Abu Hamza al-Masri, Ellen Sandweiss, Virgil Donati, and Lea DeLaria. After her are Karim Maroc, Brice Hortefeux, José María Rivas, Linnea Quigley, Rainer Hasler, and Ron Simmons.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Margot Käßmann ranks 5,894 out of 7,253. Before her are Ulrich Borowka (1962), Steffen Baumgart (1972), Uwe Raab (1962), Ramona Neubert (1958), Ellen Becker (1960), and Dino Toppmöller (1980). After her are Diana Gansky (1963), Chris Welp (1964), Olivia Brown (1960), Udo Quellmalz (1967), Kirsten Wenzel (1961), and Clemens Fritz (1980).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Germany

Among religious figures born in Germany, Margot Käßmann ranks 132. Before her are Rudolf Kittel (1853), Johannes Joachim Degenhardt (1926), Chris Gueffroy (1968), Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst (1959), Ludwig Schick (1949), and John Kilian (1811). After her are Stephan Burger (1962), and Nouman Ali Khan (1978).

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