Goswin of Anchin

French abbot (1085-1166)
Person human Q1538667
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Goswin of Anchin

Summary

Goswin of Anchin is a human[1]. His place of birth was Douai[2]. He was born on January 1, 1085[3]. He died in Pecquencourt[4]. He died on October 9, 1165[5]. He worked as a Catholic monk[6] and Catholic priest[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Douai[2], Goswin of Anchin…
  • Goswin of Anchin died in Pecquencourt[4].
  • Goswin of Anchin died in Anchin Abbey[9].
  • Goswin of Anchin was born on January 1, 1085[3].
  • Goswin of Anchin was born on January 1, 1086[10].
  • Goswin of Anchin died on October 9, 1165[5].
  • Goswin of Anchin held citizenship in France[11].
  • Goswin of Anchin's professions included Catholic monk[6].
  • Goswin of Anchin's professions included Catholic priest[7].
  • Goswin of Anchin held the position of abbot[12].
  • Goswin of Anchin's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].
  • Goswin of Anchin is recorded as male[14].
  • Goswin of Anchin's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Goswin of Anchin's canonization status is recorded as saint[16].
  • Goswin of Anchin's religious order is recorded as Benedictines[17].
  • Goswin of Anchin's given name is recorded as Goswin[18].
  • Goswin of Anchin's feast day is recorded as October 9[19].
  • Goswin of Anchin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[20].
  • Goswin of Anchin's name in native language is recorded as Gossuin d'Anchin[21].
  • Goswin of Anchin's different from is recorded as Goswin[22].

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Origins and Family

Born in Douai[2], Goswin of Anchin… Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1085[3] and January 1, 1086[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic monk[6] and Catholic priest[7]. Goswin of Anchin held the position of abbot[12].

Personal Life

Goswin of Anchin's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].

Death and Burial

Goswin of Anchin died on October 9, 1165[5]. Recorded place of death include Pecquencourt[4], a commune of France[23], in France[24] and Anchin Abbey[9], a benedictine abbey[25], in France[26], founded in 1079[27], headquartered in Pecquencourt[28].

Why It Matters

Goswin of Anchin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Goswin of Anchin born?

Goswin of Anchin's place of birth was Douai[2].

Where did Goswin of Anchin die?

Goswin of Anchin passed away in Pecquencourt[4].

What did Goswin of Anchin do for work?

Goswin of Anchin worked as Catholic monk[6] and Catholic priest[7].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . BnF authorities. 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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Religious order Benedictines
    Name in native language Gossuin d'Anchin
    Wikidata description French abbot (1085-1166)
    Languages spoken, written or signed French
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