Asser

Summary

Asser is a human^[1]. Born in St Davids^[2], he… he was born on January 1, 900^[3]. He died on 909^[4]. He worked as a historian^[5], writer^[6], biographer^[7], Catholic priest^[8], and Catholic bishop^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (92 views/month, #7,212 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in St Davids^[2], Asser…
• Asser was born on January 1, 900^[3].
• Asser died on 909^[4].
• Asser held citizenship in Wales^[11].
• Asser's professions included historian^[5].
• Asser worked as a writer^[6].
• Asser worked as a biographer^[7].
• Asser's professions included Catholic priest^[8].
• Asser worked as a Catholic bishop^[9].
• Asser held the position of Bishop of Sherborne^[12].
• Asser's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[13].
• Asser is recorded as male^[14].
• Asser's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Asser's Commons category is recorded as Asser^[16].
• Asser's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[17].
• Asser's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[18].
• Asser's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[19].
• Asser's described by source is recorded as The Catholic Encyclopedia^[20].
• Asser's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Middle Welsh^[21].
• Asser's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as medieval Latin^[22].
• Asser's Commons Creator page is recorded as Asser^[23].
• Asser's different from is recorded as Q37416949^[24].
• Asser's has works in the collection is recorded as British Library^[25].
• Asser's writing language is recorded as medieval Latin^[26].
• Asser's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Asser's place of birth was St Davids^[2]. He was born on January 1, 900^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian^[5], writer^[6], biographer^[7], Catholic priest^[8], and Catholic bishop^[9]. Asser held the position of Bishop of Sherborne^[12].

Personal Life

Asser's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[13].

Death and Burial

Asser died on 909^[4].

Why It Matters

Asser ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (92 views/month, #7,212 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

FAQs

Where was Asser born?

Born in St Davids^[2], Asser…

What did Asser do for work?

Asser worked as historian^[5], writer^[6], biographer^[7], Catholic priest^[8], and Catholic bishop^[9].