780 - 856
Rabanus Maurus Magnentius (c. 780 – 4 February 856), also known as Hrabanus or Rhabanus, was a Frankish Benedictine monk, theologian, poet, encyclopedist and military writer who became archbishop of Mainz in East Francia. He was the author of the encyclopaedia De rerum naturis ("On the Natures of Things"). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rabanus Maurus has received more than 326,041 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Rabanus Maurus is the 577th most popular religious figure (down from 544th in 2019), the 519th most popular biography from Germany (down from 504th in 2019) and the 13th most popular German Religious Figure.
Rabanus Maurus was a German theologian and scholar who is most famous for his book "De rerum naturis" which translates to "On the Nature of Things."
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Among religious figures, Rabanus Maurus ranks 577 out of 2,238. Before him are Ibn Majah, Pope Benedict V, Pope Agapetus I, Paul the Deacon, Ibn Hisham, and Anne Catherine Emmerich. After him are Pope Marcellinus, Clotilde, John of Capistrano, Justin Martyr, Pope Victor II, and Saint Walpurga.
824 - 886
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 571
930 - 965
HPI: 65.80
Rank: 572
490 - 536
HPI: 65.80
Rank: 573
720 - 799
HPI: 65.79
Rank: 574
701 - 833
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 575
1774 - 1824
HPI: 65.73
Rank: 576
780 - 856
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 577
250 - 304
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 578
475 - 545
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 579
1386 - 1456
HPI: 65.64
Rank: 580
100 - 165
HPI: 65.64
Rank: 581
1018 - 1057
HPI: 65.62
Rank: 582
710 - 779
HPI: 65.58
Rank: 583
Among people born in 780, Rabanus Maurus ranks 5. Before him are Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi, Ahmad ibn Hanbal, Pope Eugene II, and Pope Valentine. After him are Frederick of Utrecht, Odo I, Count of Orléans, and Theodote. Among people deceased in 856, Rabanus Maurus ranks 1.
780 - 850
HPI: 85.05
Rank: 1
780 - 855
HPI: 73.64
Rank: 2
780 - 827
HPI: 71.40
Rank: 3
780 - 827
HPI: 68.47
Rank: 4
780 - 856
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 5
780 - 838
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 6
780 - 834
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 7
780 - 801
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 8
Among people born in Germany, Rabanus Maurus ranks 519 out of 6,142. Before him are Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg (1856), Franz Brentano (1838), Franz Bopp (1791), Albert, Duke of Prussia (1490), Heinrich Mann (1871), and Anne Catherine Emmerich (1774). After him are Richard Willstätter (1872), Robert Ritter von Greim (1892), Anneliese Michel (1952), Karl-Otto Koch (1897), Thomas Bach (1953), and Pope Victor II (1018).
1856 - 1921
HPI: 65.78
Rank: 513
1838 - 1917
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 514
1791 - 1867
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 515
1490 - 1568
HPI: 65.75
Rank: 516
1871 - 1950
HPI: 65.74
Rank: 517
1774 - 1824
HPI: 65.73
Rank: 518
780 - 856
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 519
1872 - 1942
HPI: 65.71
Rank: 520
1892 - 1945
HPI: 65.69
Rank: 521
1952 - 1976
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 522
1897 - 1945
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 523
1953 - Present
HPI: 65.66
Rank: 524
1018 - 1057
HPI: 65.62
Rank: 525
Among religious figures born in Germany, Rabanus Maurus ranks 13. Before him are Philip Melanchthon (1497), Pope Clement II (1005), Pope Damasus II (1000), Thomas à Kempis (1380), Bruno of Cologne (1030), and Anne Catherine Emmerich (1774). After him are Pope Victor II (1018), Norbert of Xanten (1080), Margot Frank (1926), Gertrude the Great (1256), Johann Tetzel (1460), and Therese Neumann (1898).
1497 - 1560
HPI: 71.31
Rank: 7
1005 - 1047
HPI: 70.20
Rank: 8
1000 - 1048
HPI: 69.74
Rank: 9
1380 - 1471
HPI: 68.30
Rank: 10
1030 - 1101
HPI: 67.85
Rank: 11
1774 - 1824
HPI: 65.73
Rank: 12
780 - 856
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 13
1018 - 1057
HPI: 65.62
Rank: 14
1080 - 1134
HPI: 64.50
Rank: 15
1926 - 1945
HPI: 64.50
Rank: 16
1256 - 1302
HPI: 63.58
Rank: 17
1460 - 1519
HPI: 63.18
Rank: 18
1898 - 1962
HPI: 62.18
Rank: 19