Hugh of Amiens

French archbishop
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Hugh of Amiens

Summary

Hugh of Amiens is a human[1]. He was born in Laon[2]. He was born on January 1, 1085[3]. He died in Rouen[4]. He died on November 11, 1164[5]. He worked as a writer[6] and Catholic priest[7].

Key Facts

  • Hugh of Amiens was born in Laon[2].
  • Hugh of Amiens died in Rouen[4].
  • Hugh of Amiens was born on January 1, 1085[3].
  • Hugh of Amiens died on November 11, 1164[5].
  • Hugh of Amiens is buried at Rouen Cathedral[8].
  • Hugh of Amiens held citizenship in France[9].
  • Hugh of Amiens's professions included writer[6].
  • Hugh of Amiens's professions included Catholic priest[7].
  • Hugh of Amiens held the position of abbot[10].
  • Hugh of Amiens held the position of Archbishop of Rouen[11].
  • Hugh of Amiens's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].
  • Hugh of Amiens is recorded as male[13].
  • Hugh of Amiens's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Hugh of Amiens's Commons category is recorded as Hugues d'Amiens[15].
  • Hugh of Amiens's religious order is recorded as Benedictines[16].
  • Hugh of Amiens's family name is recorded as d'Amiens[17].
  • Hugh of Amiens's given name is recorded as Hugues[18].
  • Hugh of Amiens's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[19].
  • Hugh of Amiens's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[20].
  • Hugh of Amiens's name in native language is recorded as Hugues III d'Amiens[21].
  • Hugh of Amiens's consecrator is recorded as Richard de Douvres[22].
  • Hugh of Amiens's writing language is recorded as Latin[23].
  • Hugh of Amiens's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Laon[2], Hugh of Amiens… he was born on January 1, 1085[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6] and Catholic priest[7]. Positions held include abbot[10], an ecclesiastical occupation[25] and Archbishop of Rouen[11], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[26], founded in 0744[27].

Personal Life

Hugh of Amiens's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].

Death and Burial

Hugh of Amiens died on November 11, 1164[5]. He died in Rouen[4]. He is buried at Rouen Cathedral[8].

FAQs

Where was Hugh of Amiens born?

Hugh of Amiens was born in Laon[2].

Where did Hugh of Amiens die?

Hugh of Amiens passed away in Rouen[4].

What did Hugh of Amiens do for work?

Hugh of Amiens worked as writer[6] and Catholic priest[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Mirabile: Digital Archives for Medieval Culture. wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Mirabile: Digital Archives for Medieval Culture. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  2. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation writer, Catholic priest
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