John of Salisbury
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Summary
John of Salisbury is a human[1]. Born in Salisbury[2], he… he was born on 1110[3]. He passed away in Chartres[4]. He died on October 25, 1180[5]. He worked as a philosopher[6], theologian[7], political scientist[8], historian[9], and biographer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (597 views/month, #7,213 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- John of Salisbury's place of birth was Salisbury[2].
- John of Salisbury passed away in Chartres[4].
- John of Salisbury was born on 1110[3].
- John of Salisbury died on October 25, 1180[5].
- Burial took place at Abbaye Notre-Dame de Josaphat[12].
- John of Salisbury is buried at Saint-Piat chapel of the Notre-Dame de Chartres cathedral[13].
- John of Salisbury held citizenship in Kingdom of England[14].
- John of Salisbury worked as a philosopher[6].
- John of Salisbury worked as a theologian[7].
- John of Salisbury worked as a political scientist[8].
- John of Salisbury's professions included historian[9].
- John of Salisbury worked as a biographer[10].
- John of Salisbury's professions included writer[15].
- John of Salisbury's field of work was theology[16].
- John of Salisbury's field of work was philosophy[17].
- John of Salisbury's field of work was diplomacy[18].
- John of Salisbury's field of work was scholasticism[19].
- John of Salisbury held the position of secretary[20].
- John of Salisbury held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Chartres[21].
- John of Salisbury's education included a stint at School of Chartres[22].
- A notable student of John of Salisbury was Ralph Niger[23].
- A notable work attributed to John of Salisbury is Policraticus[24].
- A notable work attributed to John of Salisbury is Metalogicon[25].
- A notable work attributed to John of Salisbury is Vita Anselmi[26].
- A notable work attributed to John of Salisbury is Q139601121[27].
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Origins and Family
John of Salisbury's place of birth was Salisbury[2]. He was born on 1110[3].
Education
John of Salisbury was educated at School of Chartres[22]. Studied under Peter Abelard[28], a theologian[29], 1079–1142[30], of Kingdom of France[31], specialised in philosophy[32]; Robert of Melun[33], a Catholic priest[34], 1100–1167[35]; Adam of Balsham[36], a mathematician[37], 1100–1181[38], of Kingdom of England[39]; Alberich[40]; Bernard of Clairvaux[41], a theologian[42], 1090–1153[43], of Kingdom of France[44], specialised in philosophy[45]; and Gilbert de La Porrée[46], a theologian[47], 1070–1154[48], of France[49], specialised in philosophy[50].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include philosopher[6], theologian[7], political scientist[8], historian[9], biographer[10], and writer[15]. Fields of work include theology[16], an academic discipline[51]; philosophy[17], an academic discipline[52]; diplomacy[18], an academic discipline[53]; and scholasticism[19]. Positions held include secretary[20], a position[54] and Roman Catholic Bishop of Chartres[21], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[55], in France[56], founded in 0350[57]. A notable student of John of Salisbury was Ralph Niger[23].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Policraticus[24], a literary work[58]; Metalogicon[25], a treatise[59], founded in 1159[60]; Vita Anselmi[26], a literary work[61]; Q139601121[27]; Q139601143[62]; and Q139601169[63].
Personal Life
John of Salisbury's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[64].
Death and Burial
John of Salisbury died on October 25, 1180[5]. He passed away in Chartres[4]. Recorded place of burial include Abbaye Notre-Dame de Josaphat[12] and Saint-Piat chapel of the Notre-Dame de Chartres cathedral[13].
Why It Matters
John of Salisbury ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (597 views/month, #7,213 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[65] He is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[66]
FAQs
Where was John of Salisbury born?
John of Salisbury's place of birth was Salisbury[2].
Where did John of Salisbury die?
John of Salisbury passed away in Chartres[4].
What did John of Salisbury do for work?
John of Salisbury worked as philosopher[6], theologian[7], political scientist[8], historian[9], and biographer[10].
Where did John of Salisbury go to school?
John of Salisbury was educated at School of Chartres[22].