Altfrid

Benedictine bishop of Hildesheim
Person human Q440193
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Altfrid

Summary

Altfrid is a human[1]. Born in Cologne[2], he… he was born on 800[3]. He died in Hildesheim[4]. He died on August 15, 874[5]. He worked as a monk[6] and Catholic priest[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Cologne[2], Altfrid…
  • Altfrid died in Hildesheim[4].
  • Altfrid was born on 800[3].
  • Altfrid died on August 15, 874[5].
  • Altfrid held citizenship in Carolingian Empire[9].
  • Altfrid's professions included monk[6].
  • Altfrid worked as a Catholic priest[7].
  • Altfrid held the position of bishop[10].
  • Altfrid's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[11].
  • Altfrid is recorded as male[12].
  • Altfrid's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Altfrid's Commons category is recorded as Saint Altfrid[14].
  • Altfrid's canonization status is recorded as Catholic saint[15].
  • Altfrid's religious order is recorded as Benedictines[16].
  • Altfrid's given name is recorded as Alfredo[17].
  • Altfrid's feast day is recorded as August 15[18].
  • Altfrid's work location is recorded as Princely Abbey of Corvey[19].
  • Altfrid's work location is recorded as Fulda[20].
  • Altfrid's work location is recorded as Cologne[21].
  • Altfrid's work location is recorded as Mainz[22].
  • Altfrid's work location is recorded as Worms[23].
  • Altfrid's work location is recorded as Essen[24].
  • Altfrid's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[25].
  • Altfrid's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Cologne[2], Altfrid… he was born on 800[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include monk[6] and Catholic priest[7]. Altfrid held the position of bishop[10].

Personal Life

Altfrid's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[11].

Death and Burial

Altfrid died on August 15, 874[5]. He died in Hildesheim[4].

Why It Matters

Altfrid ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Altfrid born?

Altfrid's place of birth was Cologne[2].

Where did Altfrid die?

Altfrid passed away in Hildesheim[4].

What did Altfrid do for work?

Altfrid worked as monk[6] and Catholic priest[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation monk, Catholic priest
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32086|batch #32086]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (28)"
  2. 8d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of human
    Position held bishop
    Citizenship
    Place of death Hildesheim
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30848|batch #30848]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (5)"
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