Hildebert of Lavardin
French bishop and theologian
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Summary
Hildebert of Lavardin was born on 1056[1] in Lavardin[2]. He died on December 18, 1133[3], in Tours[4]. He worked as a poet[5], writer[6], Catholic priest[7], theologian[8], and hagiographer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (186 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: 1057[11]
- Date of death: December 8, 1133[12], December 8, 1134[13]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of France[14]
- Native language: Old French[15]
- Occupation: Catholic bishop[16]
- Position held: archbishop[17], bishop of Le Mans[18]
- Notable work: Letters[19], Vita beatae Mariae Aegypticae[20], Sermons[21], Poems[22]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[23]
- Sex or gender: male[24]
- Commons category: Hildebert de Lavardin[25]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[28], The Catholic Encyclopedia[29]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: medieval Latin[30], Old French[31]
- Name in native language: Hildebert de Lavardin[32]
Why It Matters
Hildebert of Lavardin has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]
FAQs
Where was Hildebert of Lavardin born?
Hildebert of Lavardin was born in Lavardin[2].
Where did Hildebert of Lavardin die?
Hildebert of Lavardin died in Tours[4].
What did Hildebert of Lavardin do for work?
Hildebert of Lavardin worked as a poet[5], writer[6], Catholic priest[7], theologian[8], and hagiographer[9].