Leidrad of Lyon

archbishop of the Roman Catholic Church
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Leidrad of Lyon

Summary

Leidrad of Lyon is a human[1]. Born in Nuremberg[2], he… he was born on 743[3]. He died in Soissons[4]. He died on December 28, 821[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6], archbishop[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Leidrad of Lyon's place of birth was Nuremberg[2].
  • Leidrad of Lyon passed away in Soissons[4].
  • Leidrad of Lyon was born on 743[3].
  • Leidrad of Lyon was born on 745[10].
  • Leidrad of Lyon died on December 28, 821[5].
  • Leidrad of Lyon died on 822[11].
  • Leidrad of Lyon held citizenship in Carolingian Empire[12].
  • Leidrad of Lyon's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Leidrad of Lyon's professions included archbishop[7].
  • Leidrad of Lyon's professions included writer[8].
  • Leidrad of Lyon held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Lyon[13].
  • Leidrad of Lyon held the position of apostolic administrator[14].
  • Leidrad of Lyon's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[15].
  • Leidrad of Lyon is recorded as male[16].
  • Leidrad of Lyon's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Leidrad of Lyon studied under Alcuin[18].
  • Leidrad of Lyon's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[19].
  • Leidrad of Lyon's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as medieval Latin[20].
  • Leidrad of Lyon's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Leidrade'}[21].
  • Leidrad of Lyon's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Laidradus'}[22].
  • Leidrad of Lyon's writing language is recorded as Latin[23].
  • Leidrad of Lyon's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Leidrad of Lyon was born in Nuremberg[2]. Recorded date of birth include 743[3] and 745[10].

Education

Leidrad of Lyon studied under Alcuin[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6], archbishop[7], and writer[8]. Positions held include Roman Catholic Bishop of Lyon[13], a historical episcopal title[25], in France[26] and apostolic administrator[14], a position[27].

Personal Life

Leidrad of Lyon's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include December 28, 821[5] and 822[11]. Leidrad of Lyon died in Soissons[4].

Why It Matters

Leidrad of Lyon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Leidrad of Lyon born?

Leidrad of Lyon's place of birth was Nuremberg[2].

Where did Leidrad of Lyon die?

Leidrad of Lyon passed away in Soissons[4].

What did Leidrad of Lyon do for work?

Leidrad of Lyon worked as Catholic priest[6], archbishop[7], and writer[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Mirabile: Digital Archives for Medieval Culture. wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Mirabile: Digital Archives for Medieval Culture. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Mirabile: Digital Archives for Medieval Culture. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship Carolingian Empire
    Described by source Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie
    Writing language Latin
    Sex or gender male
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