Anacletus II

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Anacletus II
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Anacletus II

Summary

Anacletus II is a human[1]. Born in Rome[2], he… he was born on 1091[3]. He passed away in Rome[4]. He died on January 25, 1138[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6], writer[7], and Catholic bishop[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,250 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Anacletus II's place of birth was Rome[2].
  • Anacletus II passed away in Rome[4].
  • Anacletus II was born on 1091[3].
  • Anacletus II died on January 25, 1138[5].
  • Burial took place at Santa Maria in Trastevere[10].
  • Anacletus II's father was Pier Leoni[11].
  • Anacletus II worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • Anacletus II worked as a writer[7].
  • Anacletus II's professions included Catholic bishop[8].
  • Anacletus II held the position of cardinal[12].
  • Anacletus II held the position of antipope[13].
  • Anacletus II's religion is recorded as Catholicism[14].
  • Anacletus II is recorded as male[15].
  • Anacletus II's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Anacletus II's religious order is recorded as Benedictines[17].
  • Anacletus II's given name is recorded as Anacleto[18].
  • Anacletus II's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[19].
  • Anacletus II's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[20].
  • Anacletus II's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedic Lexicon[21].
  • Anacletus II's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • Anacletus II's described by source is recorded as Orthodox Theological Encyclopedia[23].
  • Anacletus II's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • Anacletus II's participant in is recorded as 1118 papal election[25].
  • Anacletus II's participant in is recorded as 1119 papal election[26].
  • Anacletus II's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Anacletus II was born in Rome[2]. He was born on 1091[3]. His father was Pier Leoni[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6], writer[7], and Catholic bishop[8]. Positions held include cardinal[12], a title[28] and antipope[13], a position[29].

Personal Life

Anacletus II's religion is recorded as Catholicism[14].

Death and Burial

Anacletus II died on January 25, 1138[5]. He passed away in Rome[4]. Burial took place at Santa Maria in Trastevere[10].

Why It Matters

Anacletus II ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,250 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Anacletus II born?

Anacletus II was born in Rome[2].

Where did Anacletus II die?

Anacletus II died in Rome[4].

Who were Anacletus II's parents?

Anacletus II's father was Pier Leoni[11].

What did Anacletus II do for work?

Anacletus II worked as Catholic priest[6], writer[7], and Catholic bishop[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Mirabile: Digital Archives for Medieval Culture. wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Mirabile: Digital Archives for Medieval Culture. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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