RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Stanislaus Hosius

1504 - 1579

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Stanislaus Hosius (Polish: Stanisław Hozjusz; 5 May 1504 – 5 August 1579) was a Polish Roman Catholic cardinal. From 1551 he was the Prince-Bishop of the Bishopric of Warmia in Royal Prussia, and from 1558, he served as the papal legate to the Holy Roman Emperor's Imperial Court in Vienna, Austria. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Stanislaus Hosius has received more than 42,359 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Stanislaus Hosius is the 2,027th most popular religious figure (down from 2,006th in 2019), the 712th most popular biography from Poland (up from 723rd in 2019) and the 30th most popular Polish Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Stanislaus Hosius ranks 2,027 out of 3,187Before him are Sadegh Khalkhali, Balthasar Bekker, Eugenios Voulgaris, Kelvin Felix, Melchior Hoffman, and Amalberga of Maubeuge. After him are Wolfgang Capito, Maximus V of Constantinople, Stephen Kim Sou-hwan, Dominic of Silos, Alexius of Constantinople, and Lucian Pulvermacher.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1504, Stanislaus Hosius ranks 14Before him are Guru Angad, John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland, Scipione Rebiba, Louis of Granada, Charles Estienne, and Giovanni Battista Giraldi. After him are Dorothea of Denmark, Duchess of Prussia, Antun Vrančić, Ğazı I Giray, Christopher, Count of Oldenburg, and Matthew Parker. Among people deceased in 1579, Stanislaus Hosius ranks 10Before him are Hans Staden, Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada, Diego de Landa, Thomas Gresham, Ferenc Dávid, and Vicente Juan Masip. After him are Simão Rodrigues, Juan Fernández Navarrete, and John Ogilvie.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Stanislaus Hosius ranks 712 out of 1,694Before him are Czesław Kiszczak (1925), Maria Wirtemberska (1768), Xaver Scharwenka (1850), Jacob Heinrich von Flemming (1667), Helena Modjeska (1840), and Robert Gadocha (1946). After him are Marek Janowski (1939), Richard Herrmann (1923), Aleksander Wolszczan (1946), Joanna Chmielewska (1932), Anita Lasker-Wallfisch (1925), and Wojciech Gerson (1831).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Poland

Among religious figures born in Poland, Stanislaus Hosius ranks 30Before him are Jan Sarkander (1576), Joachim Meisner (1933), Franciszek Macharski (1927), Michał Sopoćko (1888), Stanisława Leszczyńska (1896), and Dorothea of Montau (1347). After him are Hypatius Pociej (1541), Józef Glemp (1929), Wincenty Kadłubek (1150), Bernhard Lichtenberg (1875), Zacharias Ursinus (1534), and Anna Wierzbicka (1938).