John of Worcester
English monk and chronicler
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Summary
John of Worcester was born on 1100[1] in Tardebigge[2]. He died on 1200[3]. He worked as a writer[4], historian[5], and monk[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (348 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of England[8]
- Native language: Middle English[9]
- Notable work: Q139961272[10], Chronicula[11]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[12]
- Sex or gender: male[13]
- Commons category: John of Worcester[14]
- Religious order: Benedictines[15]
- Given name: John[16]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: medieval Latin[17], Middle English[18]
- Start of work period: 1095[19]
- End of work period: 1140[20]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[21]
Why It Matters
John of Worcester has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]
FAQs
Where was John of Worcester born?
John of Worcester's place of birth was Tardebigge[2].
What did John of Worcester do for work?
John of Worcester worked as a writer[4], historian[5], and monk[6].