1483 - 1565
Nicolaus von Amsdorf (German: Nikolaus von Amsdorf, 3 December 1483 – 14 May 1565) was a German Lutheran theologian and an early Protestant reformer. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nicolaus von Amsdorf has received more than 39,846 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Nicolaus von Amsdorf is the 2,109th most popular religious figure (down from 1,770th in 2019), the 3,575th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,241st in 2019) and the 87th most popular German Religious Figure.
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Among religious figures, Nicolaus von Amsdorf ranks 2,109 out of 2,238. Before him are Maurice Piat, Demophon of Eleusis, Giorgio Demetrio Gallaro, Gabriel Zubeir Wako, Justus, and Giulio della Rovere. After him are Paulo Evaristo Arns, Peire Cardenal, Stanislaus Papczyński, Paul Josef Cordes, Catald, and Abu al-Misk Kafur.
1941 - Present
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 2,103
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 2,104
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 2,105
1941 - Present
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 2,106
600 - 631
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 2,107
1533 - 1578
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 2,108
1483 - 1565
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 2,109
1921 - 2016
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 2,110
1180 - 1278
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 2,111
1631 - 1701
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 2,112
1934 - Present
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 2,113
700 - 685
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 2,114
905 - 968
HPI: 49.35
Rank: 2,115
Among people born in 1483, Nicolaus von Amsdorf ranks 13. Before him are Paolo Giovio, Ridolfo Ghirlandaio, Felice della Rovere, Jaime, Duke of Braganza, Gasparo Contarini, and Simon Bening. Among people deceased in 1565, Nicolaus von Amsdorf ranks 16. Before him are Ranuccio Farnese, Diego Laynez, Semiz Ali Pasha, Lucia Anguissola, Pier Paolo Vergerio, and Lope de Rueda.
1483 - 1552
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 7
1483 - 1561
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 8
1483 - 1536
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 9
1483 - 1532
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 10
1483 - 1542
HPI: 52.30
Rank: 11
1483 - 1561
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 12
1483 - 1565
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 13
1530 - 1565
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 10
1512 - 1565
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 11
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 12
1536 - 1565
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 13
1498 - 1565
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 14
1500 - 1565
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 15
1483 - 1565
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 16
Among people born in Germany, Nicolaus von Amsdorf ranks 3,575 out of 6,142. Before him are Paul Reinecke (1872), Hillel Furstenberg (1935), Franz Xaver Gabelsberger (1789), Heinrich Zimmer (1890), Cosmas Damian Asam (1686), and Edgar Hilsenrath (1926). After him are Frederick I, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg (1585), Rudolf Schlechter (1872), Ernst Lehner (1912), Markus Merk (1962), James Krüss (1926), and Felix Brych (1975).
1872 - 1958
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 3,569
1935 - Present
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 3,570
1789 - 1849
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 3,571
1890 - 1943
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 3,572
1686 - 1739
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 3,573
1926 - 2018
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 3,574
1483 - 1565
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 3,575
1585 - 1638
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 3,576
1872 - 1925
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 3,577
1912 - 1986
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 3,578
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 3,579
1926 - 1997
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 3,580
1975 - Present
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 3,581
Among religious figures born in Germany, Nicolaus von Amsdorf ranks 87. Before him are Paul Augustin Mayer (1911), Abraham a Sancta Clara (1644), Reinhard Marx (1953), Willigis (940), Johannes Brenz (1499), and Josef Frings (1887). After him are Paul Josef Cordes (1934), Bartholomäus Ziegenbalg (1682), Karl Josef Becker (1928), Antje Jackelén (1955), Vladimir Lossky (1903), and Karl-Josef Rauber (1934).
1911 - 2010
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 81
1644 - 1709
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 82
1953 - Present
HPI: 50.51
Rank: 83
940 - 1011
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 84
1499 - 1570
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 85
1887 - 1978
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 86
1483 - 1565
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 87
1934 - Present
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 88
1682 - 1719
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 89
1928 - 2015
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 90
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.69
Rank: 91
1903 - 1958
HPI: 48.68
Rank: 92
1934 - 2023
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 93