RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Odilo of Cluny

961 - 1049

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Odilo of Cluny (c. 962 – 1 January 1049) was the 5th Benedictine Abbot of Cluny, succeeding Mayeul and holding the post for around 54 years. During his tenure Cluny became the most important monastery in western Europe. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Odilo of Cluny has received more than 73,106 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Odilo of Cluny is the 937th most popular religious figure (down from 860th in 2019), the 1,408th most popular biography from France (down from 1,250th in 2019) and the 68th most popular French Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Odilo of Cluny ranks 937 out of 3,187Before him are Antipope Clement VIII, Ibn Babawayh, William Miller, Lucifer of Cagliari, Antipope Innocent III, and Wasil ibn Ata. After him are Paolo Giovio, Catherine of Vadstena, John Harvard, Nicholas Kabasilas, Ahmad al-Badawi, and Rose Kennedy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 961, Odilo of Cluny ranks 1After him are Pietro II Orseolo, Ramiro III of León, Arnulf II, Count of Flanders, Ibn al-Bawwab, and Sigmundur Brestisson. Among people deceased in 1049, Odilo of Cluny ranks 1After him are Abu Sa'id Abu'l-Khayr, Dirk IV, Count of Holland, and Ermesinda of Bigorre.

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In France

Among people born in France, Odilo of Cluny ranks 1,408 out of 6,770Before him are Adela of Normandy (1065), Marius Jacob (1879), Clément Janequin (1485), Cécile Chaminade (1857), Paul Painlevé (1863), and André Campra (1660). After him are Hélène Langevin-Joliot (1927), Emma Watson (1990), Pierre-Narcisse Guérin (1774), Geneviève Grad (1944), Robert III, Count of Flanders (1249), and Henry I, Count of Champagne (1127).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In France

Among religious figures born in France, Odilo of Cluny ranks 68Before him are William Farel (1489), John Eudes (1601), Adalbert of Magdeburg (910), Sebastian Castellio (1515), Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle (1517), and Pierre Cauchon (1371). After him are Benedict of Aniane (750), La Voisin (1640), Jacques Paul Migne (1800), Peter Faber (1506), Humbert of Silva Candida (1000), and Adhemar of Le Puy (1055).