Humphrey of Hauteville

Norman count
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Humphrey of Hauteville

Summary

Humphrey of Hauteville is a human[1]. His place of birth was Cotentin Peninsula[2]. He was born on January 1, 1010[3]. He died in Venosa[4]. He died on August 1057[5]. He worked as a condottiero[6], count[7], and knight[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Humphrey of Hauteville was born in Cotentin Peninsula[2].
  • Humphrey of Hauteville died in Venosa[4].
  • Humphrey of Hauteville was born on January 1, 1010[3].
  • Humphrey of Hauteville died on August 1057[5].
  • Humphrey of Hauteville is buried at Abbey of the Santissima Trinità[10].
  • Humphrey of Hauteville's father was Tancred of Hauteville[11].
  • Humphrey of Hauteville's mother was Miruel of Hauteville[12].
  • Humphrey of Hauteville was married to Matilda Drengot[13].
  • Humphrey of Hauteville was married to Gaitelgrima di Salerno[14].
  • A child of Humphrey of Hauteville was Abelard of Hauteville[15].
  • A child of Humphrey of Hauteville was Herman of Hauteville[16].
  • Humphrey of Hauteville worked as a condottiero[6].
  • Humphrey of Hauteville worked as a count[7].
  • Humphrey of Hauteville worked as a knight[8].
  • Humphrey of Hauteville is recorded as male[17].
  • Humphrey of Hauteville's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Humphrey of Hauteville's family is recorded as Hauteville family[19].
  • Humphrey of Hauteville's noble title is recorded as count of Apulia[20].
  • Humphrey of Hauteville's Commons category is recorded as Humphrey, Count of Apulia and Calabria[21].
  • Humphrey of Hauteville's given name is recorded as Umfredo[22].
  • Humphrey of Hauteville's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Onfroi de Hauteville'}[23].
  • Humphrey of Hauteville's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Umfredo d’Altavilla'}[24].
  • Humphrey of Hauteville's sibling is recorded as Robert Guiscard[25].
  • Humphrey of Hauteville's sibling is recorded as Roger I of Sicily[26].
  • Humphrey of Hauteville's sibling is recorded as Drogo of Hauteville[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Cotentin Peninsula[2], Humphrey of Hauteville… he was born on January 1, 1010[3]. His father was Tancred of Hauteville[11]. His mother was Miruel of Hauteville[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include condottiero[6], count[7], and knight[8].

Personal Life

Spouses include Matilda Drengot[13] and Gaitelgrima di Salerno[14], a Principality of Salerno[28], 1026–1051[29]. Children include Abelard of Hauteville[15], a knight[30], 1040–1080[31], of Duchy of Apulia and Calabria[32] and Herman of Hauteville[16], a military personnel[33], 1048–1097[34].

Death and Burial

Humphrey of Hauteville died on August 1057[5]. He died in Venosa[4]. Burial took place at Abbey of the Santissima Trinità[10].

Why It Matters

Humphrey of Hauteville has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Humphrey of Hauteville born?

Humphrey of Hauteville's place of birth was Cotentin Peninsula[2].

Where did Humphrey of Hauteville die?

Humphrey of Hauteville passed away in Venosa[4].

Who were Humphrey of Hauteville's parents?

Humphrey of Hauteville's father was Tancred of Hauteville[11]. Humphrey of Hauteville's mother was Miruel of Hauteville[12].

Who was Humphrey of Hauteville married to?

Humphrey of Hauteville's spouses include Matilda Drengot[13] and Gaitelgrima di Salerno[14].

What did Humphrey of Hauteville do for work?

Humphrey of Hauteville worked as condottiero[6], count[7], and knight[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . 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
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Cotentin Peninsula
    Given name Umfredo
    Sibling Robert Guiscard, Roger I of Sicily, Drogo of Hauteville +5
    Child Abelard of Hauteville, Herman of Hauteville
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