Humbert of Romans

French Dominican friar
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Humbert of Romans

Summary

Humbert of Romans is a human[1]. He was born in Romans-sur-Isère[2]. He was born on January 1, 1190[3]. He died in Valence[4]. He died on July 14, 1277[5]. He worked as a friar[6] and Catholic priest[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Romans-sur-Isère[2], Humbert of Romans…
  • Humbert of Romans died in Valence[4].
  • Humbert of Romans was born on January 1, 1190[3].
  • Humbert of Romans died on July 14, 1277[5].
  • Humbert of Romans held citizenship in Kingdom of France[9].
  • Old French was Humbert of Romans's native language[10].
  • Humbert of Romans worked as a friar[6].
  • Humbert of Romans worked as a Catholic priest[7].
  • Humbert of Romans's field of work was theology[11].
  • Humbert of Romans's field of work was sermon[12].
  • Humbert of Romans held the position of Master General of Order of Friars Preachers[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Humbert of Romans is Expositio regulae beati Augustini[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Humbert of Romans is Epistola de tribus votis substantialibus religionis[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Humbert of Romans is Legenda maior sancti Dominici[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Humbert of Romans is De dono timoris[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Humbert of Romans is De predicatione crucis[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Humbert of Romans is Expositio in Constitutiones[19].
  • Humbert of Romans's religion is recorded as Christianity[20].
  • Humbert of Romans is recorded as male[21].
  • Humbert of Romans's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Humbert of Romans's canonization status is recorded as blessed[23].
  • Humbert of Romans's religious order is recorded as Dominican Order[24].
  • Humbert of Romans's given name is recorded as Humberto[25].
  • Humbert of Romans's feast day is recorded as July 14[26].
  • Humbert of Romans's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Old French[27].

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Origins and Family

Humbert of Romans's place of birth was Romans-sur-Isère[2]. He was born on January 1, 1190[3]. Old French was his native language[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include friar[6] and Catholic priest[7]. Fields of work include theology[11], an academic discipline[28] and sermon[12], an oration[29]. Humbert of Romans held the position of Master General of Order of Friars Preachers[13].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Expositio regulae beati Augustini[14]; Epistola de tribus votis substantialibus religionis[15]; Legenda maior sancti Dominici[16]; De dono timoris[17]; De predicatione crucis[18], a literary work[30]; and Expositio in Constitutiones[19].

Personal Life

Humbert of Romans's religion is recorded as Christianity[20].

Death and Burial

Humbert of Romans died on July 14, 1277[5]. He passed away in Valence[4].

Why It Matters

Humbert of Romans ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Humbert of Romans born?

Humbert of Romans's place of birth was Romans-sur-Isère[2].

Where did Humbert of Romans die?

Humbert of Romans passed away in Valence[4].

What did Humbert of Romans do for work?

Humbert of Romans worked as friar[6] and Catholic priest[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . wikidata.org.
  13. [23] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [24] . wikidata.org.
  17. [25] . wikidata.org.
  18. [14] . wikidata.org.
  19. [15] . wikidata.org.
  20. [16] . wikidata.org.
  21. [17] . wikidata.org.
  22. [18] . wikidata.org.
  23. [19] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id 0360597-Humbert-de-Romans-asi-11941277
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  2. 5w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation friar, Catholic priest
    Position held Master General of Order of Friars Preachers
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P39]]: [[Q1337239]]"
  3. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation friar, Catholic priest
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  4. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp01235975
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