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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Michael von Faulhaber

1869 - 1952

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Michael Ritter von Faulhaber (5 March 1869 – 12 June 1952) was a German Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Munich for 35 years, from 1917 to his death in 1952. Created Cardinal in 1921, von Faulhaber remained an outspoken monarchist and denounced the Weimar Republic as rooted in "perjury and treason" against the German Empire during a speech at the 62nd German Catholics' Day of 1922. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael von Faulhaber has received more than 231,898 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Michael von Faulhaber is the 1,500th most popular religious figure (down from 1,249th in 2019), the 2,385th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,081st in 2019) and the 56th most popular German Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Michael von Faulhaber ranks 1,500 out of 2,238Before him are Gregory Peter XX Ghabroyan, Soga no Umako, Eutychius of Constantinople, Jianzhen, Clare of Montefalco, and Pope Avilius of Alexandria. After him are Catherine of Ricci, Angilbert, Dionigi Tettamanzi, Anatolius of Constantinople, Hōnen, and Bernard Francis Law.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1869, Michael von Faulhaber ranks 72Before him are Stanisław Wojciechowski, Otto Nordenskjöld, Yahya Muhammad Hamid ed-Din, Harvey Cushing, Richard Abegg, and Prince Baudouin of Belgium. After him are Nicolae Paulescu, Jalil Mammadguluzadeh, Arthur Rostron, Paul Émile Chabas, Konstantin Somov, and Ulrich von Brockdorff-Rantzau. Among people deceased in 1952, Michael von Faulhaber ranks 61Before him are Kenwa Mabuni, Henri Winkelman, Solomiya Krushelnytska, Eli Heckscher, Władysław Strzemiński, and Pierre Renoir. After him are Thomas Hicks, Waldemar Bonsels, Georgy Shpagin, Vladimír Clementis, René Grousset, and Vasili Eroshenko.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Michael von Faulhaber ranks 2,385 out of 6,142Before him are Friedrich Pollock (1894), Johann Conrad Dippel (1673), Bodo Illgner (1967), Yehuda Amichai (1924), Rudolf Kempe (1910), and Ferdinand von Bredow (1884). After him are Wolfgang Iser (1926), Peter Schreier (1935), Infanta Maria das Neves of Portugal (1852), Henry V, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1489), Theodor Lessing (1872), and Princess Marie-Auguste of Anhalt (1898).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Germany

Among religious figures born in Germany, Michael von Faulhaber ranks 56Before him are George Müller (1805), Wolfgang of Regensburg (924), Maximilian Henry of Bavaria (1621), Count Palatine Francis Louis of Neuburg (1664), Honoratus (365), and Balthasar Hubmaier (1485). After him are Angilbert (740), Arp Schnitger (1648), Ludwig Müller (1883), Adalbert of Hamburg (1000), Adelaide, Abbess of Vilich (960), and Walter Brandmüller (1929).