Marguerite Porete

French mystic

Person human Q255132

Facts

21 properties

Instance of: human
Sex or gender: female^[12]
Date of birth: 1250
Date of death: June 1, 1310, 1310^[10]
Place of birth: County of Hainaut
Place of death: Paris
Country of citizenship: Kingdom of France^[11]
Occupation: poet, mystic, memoirist, philosopher, beguine
Cause of death: death by burning^[14]
Languages spoken, written or signed: Old French, French^[21]^[22]
Convicted of: heresy^[20]
Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired^[26]
Described by source: Dictionary of Women Worldwide^[19]
Family name: Porete^[16]
Given name: Marguerite^[17]
Lifestyle: mysticism^[24]
Manner of death: capital punishment^[18]
Movement: Beguines and Beghards^[13]
Name in native language: Marguerite Porete^[23]
Residence: Valenciennes^[15]
Writing language: Old French^[25]

🏷️ Also known as

en Marguerite of Hainault en Marguerite Porete de Margarete Porete de Margareta Porete de Porete es Marguerite Porete es Margarita Porete fa مارگریت پرت fr Marguerite Porète it Margherita Porete it Marguerite Porete it Marguirete Porete ja マルグリット・ポレート nl Margarete Porete nl Marguerite Poirette nl Marguerite Porete nl Marguerite Porète nl Poirette nl Porete nl Porette

🔖 Identifiers · 81

ISNI: 0000000115335020
VIAF cluster ID: 36928461
Library of Congress authority ID: n84179530
GND ID: 119240467
Image (Wikimedia Commons): De baghine Des dodes dantz Lubeck 1489.jpg ↗
ARLIMA ID: 349
American Academy in Rome ID: 12456773
Angelicum ID: 25361
BAnQ authority ID: 0001022865
BHCL UUID: 1e5e15dd-0944-4ba9-a3b3-51d7259ae908
BIBSYS ID: 90283327
Babelio author ID: 66417

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Bibliopoche author ID: 22238
Biblioteca Iglesia Nacional Española en Roma ID: 10319
Biblioteche della Custodia di Terra Santa a Gerusalemme ID: 1317
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 12013175j
Biblissima authority ID: Tablet
Biographie nationale de Belgique ID: marguerite-porete
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID: porete-marguerite
CERL Thesaurus ID: cnp01321834
CONOR.SI ID: 48518755
Canadiana Name Authority ID: ncf12080777
CiNii Research ID: 1140000791678826752
DDB person (GND) ID: 119240467
DUC ID: marguerite-porete
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID: 119240467
Dictionnaire de spiritualité ID: 5859
Dictionnaire des femmes de l’ancienne France ID: Marguerite-Porete
EBAF authority ID: 28748
Enciclopedia delle donne ID: margherita-porete
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID: biography/Marguerite-Porete
Encyclopædia Universalis ID: marguerite-porete
FAST ID: 1841916
FID performing arts ID: agent/gnd_119240467
FemBio ID: 18624
Franciscan Center of Christian Oriental Studies ID: 7490
Freebase ID: /m/0cdc19
Goodreads author ID: 59363
IdRef ID: 028259084
IxTheo authority ID: 080041892
KBR person ID: 13935293
Les Archives du spectacle person ID: 160416
Libraries Australia ID: 35036239
Libris-URI: sq46978b5m3knr9
Medieval Manuscripts in Oxford Libraries person ID: 36928461
Mirabile author ID: 19666
NACSIS-CAT author ID: DA01371642
NDL Authority ID: 001309298
NL CR AUT ID: skuk0004658
NLA Trove people ID: 808070
NLP ID: a0000002778199
NUKAT ID: n2004032674
National Library of Brazil ID: 000458724
National Library of Israel ID (old): 000107119
National Library of Israel J9U ID: 987007266787805171
National Library of Poland MMS ID: 9810675462005606
National Library of Russia ID: 770239644
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0): XX897338
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID: 071716661
Open Library ID: OL483731A, OL2826586A
Open Library subject ID: person:marguerite_porete_(ca._1250-1310)
PUG authority ID: 8542
Parsifal cluster ID: 121453, 644639
Pontifical University of Salamanca ID: 1.2M (1.2M–1.4M, n=3)
Pontificia Università della Santa Croce ID: 50269
RERO ID (legacy): A005466316
SBN author ID: RAVV013600
SEARCH on line catalogue ID: 15270
SELIBR ID: 268150
SHARE Catalogue author ID: 474374
SVKKL authority ID: 0331944-Porete-Marguerite-asi-12501310
Scinapse author ID: 2505157989, 2158173937
Teresianum authority ID: 214968
The Literary Encyclopedia person ID: 15247
Treccani ID: margherita-porete
Unione Romana Biblioteche Scientifiche ID: 286403
Vatican Library VcBA ID: 495/21272
WBIS ID: MA34439
WomenWriters ID: d205c293-0040-4175-b827-e35faa1320bc
WorldCat Entities ID: E39PBJyCFKQ88WXbyqw9tJkdQq
Yale LUX ID: person/11d3517b-76be-4cdc-b1e9-4cab4405261d

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🔗 Connections

Occupation 5

writer, poet, philosopher, mysticism, memoirist

Languages spoken, written or signed 2

French, Old French

Biblissima authority ID 1

Tablet

Cause of death 1

death by burning

Convicted of 1

heresy

Country of citizenship 1

Kingdom of France

Given name 1

Marguerite

Instance of 1

human

Lifestyle 1

mysticism

Manner of death 1

capital punishment

Movement 1

Beguines and Beghards

Place of birth 1

County of Hainaut

Place of death 1

Paris

Residence 1

Valenciennes

Sex or gender 1

female

Writing language 1

Old French

← Interested in 1

Romana Guarnieri

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Summary

Marguerite Porete was born in 1250^[1] in County of Hainaut^[2]. She died on June 1, 1310^[3], in Paris^[4]. She worked as a poet^[5], mystic^[6], memoirist^[7], philosopher^[8], and beguine^[9].

FAQs

Where was Marguerite Porete born?

Marguerite Porete was born in County of Hainaut^[2].

Where did Marguerite Porete die?

Marguerite Porete passed away in Paris^[4].

What did Marguerite Porete do for work?

Marguerite Porete worked as a poet^[5], mystic^[6], memoirist^[7], philosopher^[8], and beguine^[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

[2] ↑ Marguerite Porete — place of birth (P19): County of Hainaut. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Marguerite Porete — place of death (P20): Paris. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Marguerite Porete — sex or gender (P21): female. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Marguerite Porete — country of citizenship (P27): Kingdom of France. LIBRIS. Retrieved 2018-08-24. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Marguerite Porete — occupation (P106): poet. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Marguerite Porete — occupation (P106): mystic. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2026-04-20. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Marguerite Porete — occupation (P106): memoirist. Dictionary of Women Worldwide. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Marguerite Porete — occupation (P106): philosopher. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Marguerite Porete — occupation (P106): beguine. Integrated Authority File. Retrieved 2026-04-20. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Marguerite Porete — movement (P135): Beguines and Beghards. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Marguerite Porete — cause of death (P509): death by burning. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Marguerite Porete — residence (P551): Valenciennes. wikidata.org.
[1] ↑ Marguerite Porete — date of birth (P569): 1250. BnF authorities. Retrieved 2015-10-10. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Marguerite Porete — date of death (P570): June 1, 1310. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Marguerite Porete — date of death (P570): 1310. Dictionary of Women Worldwide. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Marguerite Porete — family name (P734): Porete. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Marguerite Porete — given name (P735): Marguerite. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Marguerite Porete — manner of death (P1196): capital punishment. wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Marguerite Porete — described by source (P1343): Dictionary of Women Worldwide. wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ Marguerite Porete — convicted of (P1399): heresy. wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ Marguerite Porete — languages spoken, written or signed (P1412): Old French. BnF authorities. Retrieved 2015-10-10. wikidata.org.
[22] ↑ Marguerite Porete — languages spoken, written or signed (P1412): French. CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
[23] ↑ Marguerite Porete — name in native language (P1559): Marguerite Porete. wikidata.org.
[24] ↑ Marguerite Porete — lifestyle (P1576): mysticism. wikidata.org.
[25] ↑ Marguerite Porete — writing language (P6886): Old French. wikidata.org.
[26] ↑ Marguerite Porete — copyright status as a creator (P7763): copyrights on works have expired. wikidata.org.

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20w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Occupation → poet, mystic, memoirist +2

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20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Parsifal cluster ID → 121453, 644639

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21w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗

SVKKL authority ID → 0331944-Porete-Marguerite-asi-12501310

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24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Occupation → poet, mystic, memoirist +2

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25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗

CERL Thesaurus ID → cnp01321834

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26w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Writing language → Old French

Residence → Valenciennes

Instance of → —

Manner of death → capital punishment

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