Joscelin

Bishop of Paris (died 886)
Person human Q1348660
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Joscelin

Summary

Joscelin is a human[1]. He was born on +0834-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. He died in Paris[3]. He died on +0886-04-16T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Joscelin died in Paris[3].
  • Joscelin was born on +0834-01-01T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Joscelin died on +0886-04-16T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Joscelin's father was Rorgon I, Count of Maine[8].
  • Joscelin's mother was Bilchide[9].
  • Joscelin worked as a Catholic priest[5].
  • Joscelin's professions included Catholic bishop[6].
  • Joscelin held the position of Roman Catholic bishop of Paris[10].
  • Joscelin held the position of Q133897152[11].
  • Joscelin held the position of Q132059923[12].
  • Joscelin held the position of Q131914818[13].
  • Joscelin held the position of Q132830907[14].
  • Joscelin held the position of Q133897127[15].
  • Joscelin's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].
  • Joscelin is recorded as male[17].
  • Joscelin's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Joscelin's family is recorded as Rorgonids[19].
  • The cause of death was plague[20].
  • Joscelin's participated in conflict is recorded as Siege of Paris[21].
  • Joscelin's religious order is recorded as Benedictines[22].
  • Joscelin's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05sxgs[23].
  • Joscelin's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[24].
  • Joscelin's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[25].
  • Joscelin's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Gozlin'}[26].
  • Joscelin's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Maine-106[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Joscelin was born on +0834-01-01T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Rorgon I, Count of Maine[8]. His mother was Bilchide[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6]. Positions held include Roman Catholic bishop of Paris[10], a historical episcopal title[28], in Kingdom of France[29], founded in 0346[30]; Q133897152[11]; Q132059923[12]; Q131914818[13]; Q132830907[14]; and Q133897127[15].

Personal Life

Joscelin's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].

Death and Burial

Joscelin died on +0886-04-16T00:00:00Z[4]. He died in Paris[3]. The cause of death was plague[20].

Why It Matters

Joscelin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where did Joscelin die?

Joscelin passed away in Paris[3].

Who were Joscelin's parents?

Joscelin's father was Rorgon I, Count of Maine[8]. Joscelin's mother was Bilchide[9].

What did Joscelin do for work?

Joscelin worked as Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_joscelin_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Joscelin}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/joscelin}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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