RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Saint Sturm

704 - 779

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Sturm (c. 705 – 17 December 779), also called Sturmius or Sturmi, was a disciple of Boniface and founder and first abbot of the Benedictine monastery and abbey of Fulda in 742 or 744. Sturm's tenure as abbot lasted from 747 until 779. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Saint Sturm is the 2,295th most popular religious figure (down from 2,061st in 2024), the 677th most popular biography from Austria (down from 661st in 2019) and the 17th most popular Austrian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Saint Sturm ranks 2,295 out of 3,187. Before him are Mangsong Mangtsen, Nicolò Longobardo, Camillo Caccia Dominioni, Angelo Felici, Dorothea of Montau, and Nilus of Sinai. After him are Fortunato Baldelli, Luigi Maglione, Julius Döpfner, Robert Barron, Vincenzo Carafa, and Conrad of Urach.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 704, Saint Sturm ranks 2. Before him is Ibn Ishaq. After him is Cui Hao. Among people deceased in 779, Saint Sturm ranks 3. Before him are Saint Walpurga, and Emperor Daizong of Tang.

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  • Photo of Ibn Ishaq

    Ibn Ishaq

    HISTORIAN

    704 - 767

    HPI: 73.22

    Rank: 1

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    Saint Sturm

    RELIGIOUS FIGURE

    704 - 779

    HPI: 59.19

    Rank: 2

  • Photo of Cui Hao

    Cui Hao

    WRITER

    704 - 754

    HPI: 57.96

    Rank: 3

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Saint Sturm ranks 677 out of 1,424. Before him are Heinz von Foerster (1911), Peter Habeler (1942), Guido Starhemberg (1657), Victor Capesius (1907), Olga Wisinger-Florian (1844), and William Berger (1928). After him are Willy Böckl (1893), Karl Schranz (1938), Lajos Bíró (1880), Anton von Schmerling (1805), Gerda Lerner (1920), and Christian von Ehrenfels (1859).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Austria

Among religious figures born in Austria, Saint Sturm ranks 17. Before him are Archduke Charles Joseph of Austria (1649), Hans Hermann Groër (1919), Alfons Maria Stickler (1910), Theodor Innitzer (1875), Carlo Gaetano Gaisruck (1769), and Theodore Romzha (1911). After him are Ursula Ledóchowska (1865), Anton Josef Gruscha (1820), Wlodimir Ledóchowski (1866), Aloys Sprenger (1813), Joseph Othmar Rauscher (1797), and Josef Grünwidl (1963).

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