Gerard of Clairvaux

Older brother of Bernard of Clairvaux
Person human Q2280669
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Gerard of Clairvaux

Summary

Gerard of Clairvaux is a human[1]. His place of birth was Fontaine-lès-Dijon[2]. He was born on +1101-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Clairvaux Abbey[4]. He died on +1138-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Gerard of Clairvaux was born in Fontaine-lès-Dijon[2].
  • Gerard of Clairvaux died in Clairvaux Abbey[4].
  • Gerard of Clairvaux was born on +1101-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gerard of Clairvaux died on +1138-01-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Gerard of Clairvaux's father was Tescelin de Fontaine[8].
  • Gerard of Clairvaux's mother was Alèthe[9].
  • Gerard of Clairvaux held citizenship in France[10].
  • Gerard of Clairvaux's professions included military personnel[6].
  • Gerard of Clairvaux's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[11].
  • Gerard of Clairvaux is recorded as male[12].
  • Gerard of Clairvaux's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Gerard of Clairvaux's canonization status is recorded as saint[14].
  • Gerard of Clairvaux's religious order is recorded as Benedictines[15].
  • Gerard of Clairvaux's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03d1y2f[16].
  • Gerard of Clairvaux's given name is recorded as Gerardo[17].
  • Gerard of Clairvaux's feast day is recorded as June 13[18].
  • Gerard of Clairvaux's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[19].
  • Gerard of Clairvaux's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Gérard de Clairvaux'}[20].
  • Gerard of Clairvaux's sibling is recorded as Bernard of Clairvaux[21].
  • Gerard of Clairvaux's sibling is recorded as Nivard of Clairvaux[22].
  • Gerard of Clairvaux's sibling is recorded as Humbeline of Jully[23].
  • Gerard of Clairvaux's Nominis saint ID is recorded as 1316/Saint-Gerard-de-Clairvaux[24].
  • Gerard of Clairvaux's Santiebeati ID is recorded as 92769[25].
  • Gerard of Clairvaux's SNARC ID is recorded as Fracture[26].

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Origins and Family

Gerard of Clairvaux was born in Fontaine-lès-Dijon[2]. He was born on +1101-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Tescelin de Fontaine[8]. His mother was Alèthe[9].

Career and Affiliations

Gerard of Clairvaux's professions included military personnel[6].

Personal Life

Gerard of Clairvaux's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[11].

Death and Burial

Gerard of Clairvaux died on +1138-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Clairvaux Abbey[4].

Why It Matters

Gerard of Clairvaux ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27]

FAQs

Where was Gerard of Clairvaux born?

Gerard of Clairvaux's place of birth was Fontaine-lès-Dijon[2].

Where did Gerard of Clairvaux die?

Gerard of Clairvaux passed away in Clairvaux Abbey[4].

Who were Gerard of Clairvaux's parents?

Gerard of Clairvaux's father was Tescelin de Fontaine[8]. Gerard of Clairvaux's mother was Alèthe[9].

What did Gerard of Clairvaux do for work?

Gerard of Clairvaux worked as military personnel[6].

References

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  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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