Aldhelm
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Aldhelm
Summary
Aldhelm is a human[1]. He was born on 639[2]. He died in Doulting[3]. He died on May 25, 709[4]. He worked as a poet[5], Catholic priest[6], writer[7], Catholic bishop[8], and theologian[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (188 views/month, #7,218 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Aldhelm passed away in Doulting[3].
- Aldhelm was born on 639[2].
- Aldhelm died on May 25, 709[4].
- Burial took place at Wiltshire[11].
- Aldhelm held citizenship in Kingdom of Wessex[12].
- Old English was Aldhelm's native language[13].
- Aldhelm's professions included poet[5].
- Aldhelm worked as a Catholic priest[6].
- Aldhelm's professions included writer[7].
- Aldhelm worked as a Catholic bishop[8].
- Aldhelm's professions included theologian[9].
- Aldhelm worked as a bishop[14].
- Aldhelm held the position of abbot[15].
- Aldhelm held the position of Q141495614[16].
- A notable work attributed to Aldhelm is De laudibus virginitatis[17].
- A notable work attributed to Aldhelm is Aenigmata[18].
- A notable work attributed to Aldhelm is Carmina[19].
- A notable work attributed to Aldhelm is Letters[20].
- Aldhelm's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[21].
- Aldhelm is recorded as male[22].
- Aldhelm's instance of is recorded as human[23].
- Aldhelm's Commons category is recorded as Aldhelm[24].
- Aldhelm's canonization status is recorded as saint[25].
- Aldhelm's religious order is recorded as Benedictines[26].
- Aldhelm's given name is recorded as Aldhelm[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Aldhelm was born on 639[2]. Old English was his native language[13].
Education
Studied under Theodore of Tarsus[28], a Catholic priest[29], 0602–0690[30], of Byzantine Empire[31]; Adrian of Canterbury[32], a monk[33], 0635–0710[34], of Kingdom of Kent[35]; and Máel Dub[36], a monk[37], 0600–0675[38].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include poet[5], Catholic priest[6], writer[7], Catholic bishop[8], theologian[9], and bishop[14]. Positions held include abbot[15], an ecclesiastical occupation[39] and Q141495614[16].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include De laudibus virginitatis[17], Aenigmata[18], Carmina[19], and Letters[20].
Personal Life
Aldhelm's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[21].
Death and Burial
Aldhelm died on May 25, 709[4]. He died in Doulting[3]. Burial took place at Wiltshire[11].
Why It Matters
Aldhelm ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (188 views/month, #7,218 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
FAQs
Where did Aldhelm die?
Aldhelm passed away in Doulting[3].
What did Aldhelm do for work?
Aldhelm worked as poet[5], Catholic priest[6], writer[7], Catholic bishop[8], and theologian[9].