Hrotsvitha

Summary

Hrotsvitha is a human^[1]. Born in Duchy of Saxony^[2], she… she was born on 935^[3]. She died in Bad Gandersheim^[4]. She died on 968^[5]. She worked as a playwright^[6], hagiographer^[7], poet^[8], writer^[9], and canoness^[10]. She ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (322 views/month, #6,694 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Duchy of Saxony^[2], Hrotsvitha…
• Hrotsvitha passed away in Bad Gandersheim^[4].
• Hrotsvitha was born on 935^[3].
• Hrotsvitha died on 968^[5].
• Hrotsvitha held citizenship in East Francia^[12].
• Hrotsvitha worked as a playwright^[6].
• Hrotsvitha worked as a hagiographer^[7].
• Hrotsvitha's professions included poet^[8].
• Hrotsvitha worked as a writer^[9].
• Hrotsvitha worked as a canoness^[10].
• Hrotsvitha's field of work was poetry^[13].
• Hrotsvitha's field of work was spoken drama^[14].
• Hrotsvitha held the position of canoness^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Hrotsvitha is Maria^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Hrotsvitha is Preface to saints' lives^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Hrotsvitha is Abraham^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Hrotsvitha is De ascensione Domini^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Hrotsvitha is Passio sancti Gongolfi martyris^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Hrotsvitha is Passio sancti Pelagii martyris^[21].
• Hrotsvitha's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[22].
• Hrotsvitha was influenced by Terence^[23].
• Hrotsvitha is recorded as female^[24].
• Hrotsvitha's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Hrotsvitha's Commons category is recorded as Hrotsvitha^[26].
• Hrotsvitha's canonization status is recorded as saint^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Duchy of Saxony^[2], Hrotsvitha… she was born on 935^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include playwright^[6], hagiographer^[7], poet^[8], writer^[9], and canoness^[10]. Fields of work include poetry^[13], a literary form^[28] and spoken drama^[14], a theatrical genre^[29]. Hrotsvitha held the position of canoness^[15].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Maria^[16]; Preface to saints' lives^[17]; Abraham^[18], a dramatic work^[30], founded in 0950^[31]; De ascensione Domini^[19]; Passio sancti Gongolfi martyris^[20]; and Passio sancti Pelagii martyris^[21]. Things named for Hrotsvitha include Roswitha Prize^[32], a literary award^[33], in Germany^[34], founded in 1973^[35].

Personal Life

Hrotsvitha's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[22].

Death and Burial

Hrotsvitha died on 968^[5]. She died in Bad Gandersheim^[4].

Why It Matters

Hrotsvitha ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (322 views/month, #6,694 of 1,000,298).^[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] She is known by 70 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Works attributed to her include Dulcitius^[38], a dramatic work^[39], founded in 0950^[40]. Entities named for her include Roswitha Prize^[32], a literary award^[33], in Germany^[34], founded in 1973^[35].

FAQs

Where was Hrotsvitha born?

Hrotsvitha was born in Duchy of Saxony^[2].

Where did Hrotsvitha die?

Hrotsvitha passed away in Bad Gandersheim^[4].

What did Hrotsvitha do for work?

Hrotsvitha worked as playwright^[6], hagiographer^[7], poet^[8], writer^[9], and canoness^[10].