RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Michel Garicoïts

1797 - 1863

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Michel Garicoïts (15 April 1797 – 14 May 1863) was a French Basque Roman Catholic priest and the founder of the Congregation of the Sacred Heart of Jesus of Bétharram. He combated Jansenism in his parish due to the threat that it posed to the faith. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michel Garicoïts has received more than 23,090 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Michel Garicoïts is the 2,193rd most popular religious figure (down from 2,010th in 2019), the 3,652nd most popular biography from France (down from 3,406th in 2019) and the 185th most popular French Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Michel Garicoïts ranks 2,193 out of 3,187Before him are Ludwig Kaas, Yitzhak Kaduri, Mariana de Jesús de Paredes, Lugalanda, Giuseppe Versaldi, and Zenon Grocholewski. After him are Gaëtan Dugas, Pacian, Elisheba, Polycrates of Ephesus, Matthew Stewart, 4th Earl of Lennox, and Navvab Safavi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1797, Michel Garicoïts ranks 59Before him are Gotthilf Hagen, Adrien-Henri de Jussieu, Paweł Strzelecki, Ramón Castilla, Heinrich Kuhl, and Anthony Panizzi. After him are Alexander Bestuzhev, Mariano Paredes, Andrew Smith, Edward Turner Bennett, Georg Amadeus Carl Friedrich Naumann, and Joseph-Nicolas Robert-Fleury. Among people deceased in 1863, Michel Garicoïts ranks 32Before him are Kamehameha IV, Peter Andreas Munch, C. L. Gloger, Ignacio Comonfort, Ferdinand, Hereditary Prince of Denmark, and Christian von Steven. After him are Ludwig Emil Grimm, Gerrit Schimmelpenninck, Giuseppe Gioachino Belli, Alexander Karl, Duke of Anhalt-Bernburg, Salomon Müller, and James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin.

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In France

Among people born in France, Michel Garicoïts ranks 3,652 out of 6,770Before him are François de La Mothe Le Vayer (1588), Apollonie Sabatier (1822), Georges Lacombe (1868), Julie d'Aubigny (1670), Daniel Duval (1944), and Adolphe Niel (1802). After him are William Gallas (1977), Nicole Courcel (1931), Louis Lumière (1864), Alain Bashung (1947), Frédéric Diefenthal (1968), and Geoffrey I of Provence (1013).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In France

Among religious figures born in France, Michel Garicoïts ranks 185Before him are Albinus of Angers (470), Pasquier Quesnel (1634), Alfred Des Cloizeaux (1817), Hilary of Arles (401), François de Tournon (1489), and Peter of Bruys (1095). After him are Claude Fleury (1640), Jean-Pierre Ricard (1944), Louis Bourdaloue (1632), Christophe Pierre (1946), Marie-Dominique Chenu (1895), and Marie of the Incarnation (1599).