Matthew Paris
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Summary
Matthew Paris is a human[1]. Born in England[2], he… he was born on 1200[3]. He died in St Albans[4]. He died on 1259[5]. He worked as a cartographer[6], hagiographer[7], heraldist[8], illuminator[9], and painter[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (894 views/month, #7,059 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Matthew Paris's place of birth was England[2].
- Matthew Paris passed away in St Albans[4].
- Matthew Paris was born on 1200[3].
- Matthew Paris died on 1259[5].
- Burial took place at England[12].
- Matthew Paris held citizenship in Kingdom of England[13].
- Matthew Paris's professions included cartographer[6].
- Matthew Paris's professions included hagiographer[7].
- Matthew Paris's professions included heraldist[8].
- Matthew Paris's professions included illuminator[9].
- Matthew Paris's professions included painter[10].
- Matthew Paris worked as a writer[14].
- Matthew Paris was educated at St Albans School[15].
- A notable work attributed to Matthew Paris is Chronica maiora[16].
- A notable work attributed to Matthew Paris is The Lives of the Two Offas[17].
- A notable work attributed to Matthew Paris is Vita sancti Edmundi Cantuariensis[18].
- A notable work attributed to Matthew Paris is La vie saint Eadmund le confessur, arcevesque de Canterbire[19].
- A notable work attributed to Matthew Paris is La vie d'Étienne Langton[20].
- A notable work attributed to Matthew Paris is La vie saint Thomas le martyr[21].
- Matthew Paris's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[22].
- Matthew Paris is recorded as male[23].
- Matthew Paris's instance of is recorded as human[24].
- Matthew Paris's Commons category is recorded as Matthew Paris[25].
- Matthew Paris's religious order is recorded as Benedictines[26].
- Matthew Paris's family name is recorded as Paris[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Matthew Paris was born in England[2]. He was born on 1200[3].
Education
Matthew Paris was educated at St Albans School[15].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include cartographer[6], hagiographer[7], heraldist[8], illuminator[9], painter[10], and writer[14].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Chronica maiora[16], a literary work[28]; The Lives of the Two Offas[17], a literary work[29]; Vita sancti Edmundi Cantuariensis[18], a literary work[30]; La vie saint Eadmund le confessur, arcevesque de Canterbire[19], a literary work[31]; La vie d'Étienne Langton[20]; and La vie saint Thomas le martyr[21], a literary work[32].
Personal Life
Matthew Paris's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[22].
Death and Burial
Matthew Paris died on 1259[5]. He passed away in St Albans[4]. Burial took place at England[12].
Why It Matters
Matthew Paris ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (894 views/month, #7,059 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]
Works attributed to him include Chronica maiora[35], a literary work[36].
FAQs
Where was Matthew Paris born?
Matthew Paris's place of birth was England[2].
Where did Matthew Paris die?
Matthew Paris passed away in St Albans[4].
What did Matthew Paris do for work?
Matthew Paris worked as cartographer[6], hagiographer[7], heraldist[8], illuminator[9], and painter[10].
Where did Matthew Paris go to school?
Matthew Paris was educated at St Albans School[15].