Bernard of Chartres

Summary

Bernard of Chartres is a human^[1]. He was born on 1070^[2]. He died in Quimper^[3]. He died on January 1, 1130^[4]. He worked as a philosopher^[5] and theologian^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (211 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Bernard of Chartres died in Quimper^[3].
• Bernard of Chartres was born on 1070^[2].
• Bernard of Chartres was born on 1080^[8].
• Bernard of Chartres died on January 1, 1130^[4].
• Bernard of Chartres died on 1124^[9].
• Bernard of Chartres died on 1126^[10].
• Bernard of Chartres held citizenship in Kingdom of France^[11].
• Bernard of Chartres's professions included philosopher^[5].
• Bernard of Chartres worked as a theologian^[6].
• Bernard of Chartres's field of work was philosophy^[12].
• Bernard of Chartres's education included a stint at School of Chartres^[13].
• A notable student of Bernard of Chartres was Gilbert de La Porrée^[14].
• A notable student of Bernard of Chartres was William of Conches^[15].
• Bernard of Chartres was a member of School of Chartres^[16].
• Bernard of Chartres's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[17].
• Bernard of Chartres is recorded as male^[18].
• Bernard of Chartres's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Bernard of Chartres's Commons category is recorded as Bernard of Chartres^[20].
• Bernard of Chartres's given name is recorded as Bernard^[21].
• Bernard of Chartres's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[22].
• Bernard of Chartres's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as medieval Latin^[23].
• Bernard of Chartres's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Old French^[24].
• Bernard of Chartres's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Bernardus Carnotensis'}^[25].
• Bernard of Chartres's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Bernard de Chartres'}^[26].
• Bernard of Chartres's writing language is recorded as medieval Latin^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include 1070^[2] and 1080^[8].

Education

Bernard of Chartres was educated at School of Chartres^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher^[5] and theologian^[6]. Bernard of Chartres's field of work was philosophy^[12]. Notable students include Gilbert de La Porrée^[14], a theologian^[28], 1070–1154^[29], of France^[30], specialised in philosophy^[31] and William of Conches^[15], a philosopher^[32], 1080–1154^[33], of Kingdom of France^[34], specialised in philosophy^[35].

Personal Life

Bernard of Chartres's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[17].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1130^[4], 1124^[9], and 1126^[10]. Bernard of Chartres died in Quimper^[3].

Why It Matters

Bernard of Chartres ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (211 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Works attributed to him include standing on the shoulders of giants^[38], a circumlocution^[39].

FAQs

Where did Bernard of Chartres die?

Bernard of Chartres died in Quimper^[3].

What did Bernard of Chartres do for work?

Bernard of Chartres worked as philosopher^[5] and theologian^[6].

Where did Bernard of Chartres go to school?

Bernard of Chartres was educated at School of Chartres^[13].