RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Menachem Mendel Schneersohn

1789 - 1866

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Menachem Mendel Schneersohn (Yiddish: מנחם מענדל שניאורסאהן; September 20, 1789 – March 17, 1866) also known as the Tzemach Tzedek (Hebrew: "Righteous Sprout" or "Righteous Scion") was an Orthodox rabbi, leading 19th-century posek, and the third rebbe (spiritual leader) of the Chabad Lubavitch Hasidic movement. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Menachem Mendel Schneersohn has received more than 165,681 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Menachem Mendel Schneersohn is the 1,801st most popular religious figure (up from 1,972nd in 2019), the 86th most popular biography from Belarus (up from 107th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Belarusian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Menachem Mendel Schneersohn ranks 1,801 out of 3,187. Before him are Matsyendranatha, Émilie de Villeneuve, John Tong Hon, Dashi-Dorzho Itigilov, Hripsime, and Theophan the Recluse. After him are John X of Antioch, Ignaz von Döllinger, Fulton J. Sheen, Puṇṇa Mantānīputta, Engelbert II of Berg, and Lucian Mureșan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1789, Menachem Mendel Schneersohn ranks 22. Before him are Princess Amélie Louise of Arenberg, John Martin, Marcellin Champagnat, Joseph, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg, George II, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont, and Nicolas-Charles Bochsa. After him are Friedrich Wilhelm Schadow, Silvio Pellico, Gamzat-bek, William Cranch Bond, Friedrich Boie, and Charles Rivière-Hérard. Among people deceased in 1866, Menachem Mendel Schneersohn ranks 22. Before him are Winfield Scott, Alexander von Nordmann, Madame Clicquot Ponsardin, George Ord, Massimo d'Azeglio, and Nadezhda Durova. After him are Carl Jonas Love Almqvist, Mikhail Muravyov-Vilensky, Luigi Carlo Farini, Jules Dupuit, Adrien-François Servais, and Mikayel Nalbandian.

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In Belarus

Among people born in Belarus, Menachem Mendel Schneersohn ranks 86 out of 368. Before him are Bella Rosenfeld (1889), Napoleon Orda (1807), Dawid Janowski (1868), Jan Czerski (1845), Mieczysław Karłowicz (1876), and Itzhak Katzenelson (1886). After him are Tadeusz Dołęga-Mostowicz (1898), Julian Ursyn Niemcewicz (1758), Symeon of Polotsk (1629), Alexander Rybak (1986), Oscar Zariski (1899), and Ales Adamovich (1927).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Belarus

Among religious figures born in Belarus, Menachem Mendel Schneersohn ranks 3. Before him are Vilna Gaon (1720), and Kirill of Turov (1130). After him are Chaim Kanievsky (1928), Michael Rohoza (1540), Yisrael Meir Kagan (1838), Tadevuš Kandrusievič (1946), Jakub Szynkiewicz (1884), and Aleksandr Kurlovich (1961).

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