Jacques de Vitry

Summary

Jacques de Vitry is a human^[1]. He was born in Vitry-en-Perthois^[2]. He was born on 1160^[3]. He died in Rome^[4]. He died on May 1, 1240^[5]. He worked as a theologian^[6], historian^[7], philosopher^[8], Catholic priest^[9], and writer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (129 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Jacques de Vitry's place of birth was Vitry-en-Perthois^[2].
• Jacques de Vitry died in Rome^[4].
• Jacques de Vitry was born on 1160^[3].
• Jacques de Vitry was born on January 1, 1170^[12].
• Jacques de Vitry died on May 1, 1240^[5].
• Jacques de Vitry is buried at Oignies Abbey^[13].
• Jacques de Vitry held citizenship in Kingdom of France^[14].
• Old French was Jacques de Vitry's native language^[15].
• Jacques de Vitry's professions included theologian^[6].
• Jacques de Vitry's professions included historian^[7].
• Jacques de Vitry's professions included philosopher^[8].
• Jacques de Vitry worked as a Catholic priest^[9].
• Jacques de Vitry worked as a writer^[10].
• Jacques de Vitry's professions included Catholic bishop^[16].
• Jacques de Vitry's field of work was theology^[17].
• Jacques de Vitry held the position of Dean of the College of Cardinals^[18].
• Jacques de Vitry held the position of Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati^[19].
• Jacques de Vitry held the position of cardinal^[20].
• Jacques de Vitry held the position of diocesan bishop^[21].
• Jacques de Vitry held the position of auxiliary bishop^[22].
• Jacques de Vitry's education included a stint at University of Paris^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Jacques de Vitry is Historia Orientalis et Occidentalis^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Jacques de Vitry is Vita Mariae Oigniacensis^[25].
• A notable work attributed to Jacques de Vitry is Sermons^[26].
• A notable work attributed to Jacques de Vitry is Letters^[27].

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Origins and Family

Jacques de Vitry's place of birth was Vitry-en-Perthois^[2]. Recorded date of birth include 1160^[3] and January 1, 1170^[12]. Old French was his native language^[15].

Education

Jacques de Vitry's education included a stint at University of Paris^[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian^[6], historian^[7], philosopher^[8], Catholic priest^[9], writer^[10], and Catholic bishop^[16]. Jacques de Vitry's field of work was theology^[17]. Positions held include Dean of the College of Cardinals^[18], a position^[28]; Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati^[19], a Roman Catholic episcopal title^[29]; cardinal^[20], a title^[30]; diocesan bishop^[21], an ecclesiastical occupation^[31]; and auxiliary bishop^[22], a Roman Catholic episcopal title^[32].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Historia Orientalis et Occidentalis^[24], a literary work^[33]; Vita Mariae Oigniacensis^[25]; Sermons^[26]; Letters^[27]; and Q131678462^[34].

Personal Life

Jacques de Vitry's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[35].

Death and Burial

Jacques de Vitry died on May 1, 1240^[5]. He passed away in Rome^[4]. He is buried at Oignies Abbey^[13].

Why It Matters

Jacques de Vitry ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (129 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

FAQs

Where was Jacques de Vitry born?

Jacques de Vitry was born in Vitry-en-Perthois^[2].

Where did Jacques de Vitry die?

Jacques de Vitry died in Rome^[4].

What did Jacques de Vitry do for work?

Jacques de Vitry worked as theologian^[6], historian^[7], philosopher^[8], Catholic priest^[9], and writer^[10].

Where did Jacques de Vitry go to school?

Jacques de Vitry was educated at University of Paris^[23].