Marianus Scotus

Irish monk and chronicler
Person human Q1388231
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Marianus Scotus

Summary

Marianus Scotus is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ireland[2]. He was born on 1028[3]. He died in Mainz[4]. He died on December 22, 1082[5]. He worked as a chronicler[6], writer[7], and monk[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Marianus Scotus's place of birth was Ireland[2].
  • Marianus Scotus passed away in Mainz[4].
  • Marianus Scotus was born on 1028[3].
  • Marianus Scotus died on December 22, 1082[5].
  • Marianus Scotus is buried at Mainz Cathedral[10].
  • Marianus Scotus held citizenship in Ireland[11].
  • Marianus Scotus worked as a chronicler[6].
  • Marianus Scotus worked as a writer[7].
  • Marianus Scotus worked as a monk[8].
  • Marianus Scotus's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].
  • Marianus Scotus is recorded as male[13].
  • Marianus Scotus's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Marianus Scotus's religious order is recorded as Benedictines[15].
  • Marianus Scotus's given name is recorded as Máel Brigte[16].
  • Marianus Scotus's topic's main category is recorded as Q106424884[17].
  • Marianus Scotus's floruit is recorded as 1100[18].
  • Marianus Scotus's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[19].
  • Marianus Scotus's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[20].
  • Marianus Scotus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[21].
  • Marianus Scotus's described by source is recorded as A Dictionary of Miniaturists, Illuminators, Calligraphers and Copyists[22].
  • Marianus Scotus's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[23].
  • Marianus Scotus's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Irish[24].
  • Marianus Scotus's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[25].
  • Marianus Scotus's Commons Creator page is recorded as Marianus Scotus[26].
  • Marianus Scotus's different from is recorded as Marianus Scotus[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Marianus Scotus was born in Ireland[2]. He was born on 1028[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chronicler[6], writer[7], and monk[8].

Personal Life

Marianus Scotus's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].

Death and Burial

Marianus Scotus died on December 22, 1082[5]. He died in Mainz[4]. He is buried at Mainz Cathedral[10].

Why It Matters

Marianus Scotus ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Marianus Scotus born?

Marianus Scotus was born in Ireland[2].

Where did Marianus Scotus die?

Marianus Scotus passed away in Mainz[4].

What did Marianus Scotus do for work?

Marianus Scotus worked as chronicler[6], writer[7], and monk[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Mirabile: Digital Archives for Medieval Culture. wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Mirabile: Digital Archives for Medieval Culture. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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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