John Blund

Archbishop of Canterbury-elect; philosopher
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Summary

John Blund was born on 1175[1]. He died on 1248[2]. He worked as a Latin Catholic priest[3], scholar[4], archbishop[5], and philosopher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Position held: bishop-elect[8]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[9]
  • Sex or gender: male[10]
  • Given name: John[11]
  • Student of: Peter of Blois[12]
  • Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[13]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[14]

Why It Matters

John Blund is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

FAQs

What did John Blund do for work?

John Blund worked as a Latin Catholic priest[3], scholar[4], archbishop[5], and philosopher[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 6
    Wikipedia languages → ['de', 'el', 'en', 'la', 'ru', 'sv']
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → Latin Catholic priest, scholar, archbishop +1
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32119|batch #32119]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (32)"
  3. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id → cnp00166222
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  4. 22w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id → cnp00166222
    Date of death → +1248-00-00T00:00:00Z
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  5. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of death → +1248-00-00T00:00:00Z
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30090|batch #30090]]: import data from GND - part 29 (cf. https://w.wiki/Me9X)"
  6. 23w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900
    Religion or worldview → Catholic Church
    Given name → John
    Student of → Peter of Blois
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30468|batch #30468]]: add P1810 to P5739 2/3"
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