RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Pierre de Castelnau

1170 - 1208

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Pierre de Castelnau (? - died 15 January 1208), French ecclesiastic, made papal legate in 1199 to address the Cathar heresy, he was subsequently murdered in 1208. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pierre de Castelnau has received more than 78,488 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Pierre de Castelnau is the 1,397th most popular religious figure (down from 1,220th in 2019), the 2,302nd most popular biography from France (down from 1,973rd in 2019) and the 115th most popular French Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Pierre de Castelnau ranks 1,397 out of 3,187Before him are Willehad, Naropa, Zakir Naik, Ashkenaz, Clare of Montefalco, and John Berchmans. After him are Sajah, Carpocrates, Antipope Adalbert, Kilab ibn Murrah, Mahinda, and Gaspar del Bufalo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1170, Pierre de Castelnau ranks 15Before him are Isabella of Hainault, Al-Afdal ibn Salah ad-Din, Otto I, Count of Burgundy, Jayadeva, Jacques de Vitry, and Abdallah al-Adil. After him are Conrad II, Duke of Swabia, Rodrigo Jiménez de Rada, Robert de Clari, Conrad of Urach, Henry I, Count of Anhalt, and Gaucelm Faidit. Among people deceased in 1208, Pierre de Castelnau ranks 7Before him are Philip of Swabia, Hoelun, Irene Angelina, Maria Komnene, Queen of Jerusalem, Sancha of Castile, Queen of Aragon, and Emperor Zhangzong of Jin.

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In France

Among people born in France, Pierre de Castelnau ranks 2,302 out of 6,770Before him are Maurice René Fréchet (1878), Alain Robert (1962), Jean Metzinger (1883), Jacques de Morgan (1857), Guillaume-Antoine Olivier (1756), and Julien Benda (1867). After him are Christian-Jaque (1904), Ginette Neveu (1919), Claude Alexandre de Bonneval (1675), Jean-Baptiste Tavernier (1605), François Certain de Canrobert (1809), and François Hotman (1524).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In France

Among religious figures born in France, Pierre de Castelnau ranks 115Before him are Bernard de Montfaucon (1655), Raymonde de Laroche (1882), Ivo of Chartres (1040), Peter Nolasco (1180), Benedict Joseph Labre (1748), and Germain of Paris (496). After him are Saint Martial (300), Peter Bartholomew (1100), Jean-Marie Lustiger (1926), Urbain Grandier (1590), Germanus of Auxerre (378), and Bernard of Menthon (923).