Nicolas Rolin

chancellor of Burgundy
Person human Q338480
Nicolas Rolin
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Nicolas Rolin

Summary

Nicolas Rolin is a human[1]. He was born in Autun[2]. He was born on January 1, 1376[3]. He died in Autun[4]. He died on January 18, 1462[5]. He worked as a patron of the arts[6] and diplomat[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (203 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Autun[2], Nicolas Rolin…
  • Nicolas Rolin passed away in Autun[4].
  • Nicolas Rolin was born on January 1, 1376[3].
  • Nicolas Rolin died on January 18, 1462[5].
  • Nicolas Rolin was married to Guigone de Salins[9].
  • A child of Nicolas Rolin was Jean Rolin[10].
  • A child of Nicolas Rolin was Guillaume Rollin[11].
  • Nicolas Rolin held citizenship in Duchy of Burgundy[12].
  • Nicolas Rolin's professions included patron of the arts[6].
  • Nicolas Rolin's professions included diplomat[7].
  • Nicolas Rolin held the position of chancellor of Burgundy[13].
  • Nicolas Rolin is recorded as male[14].
  • Nicolas Rolin's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Nicolas Rolin's Commons category is recorded as Nicolas Rolin[16].
  • Nicolas Rolin's family name is recorded as Rolin[17].
  • Nicolas Rolin's given name is recorded as Nicolas[18].
  • Nicolas Rolin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[19].
  • Nicolas Rolin's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Nicolas Rolin'}[20].

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Origins and Family

Born in Autun[2], Nicolas Rolin… he was born on January 1, 1376[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include patron of the arts[6] and diplomat[7]. Nicolas Rolin held the position of chancellor of Burgundy[13].

Personal Life

Among Nicolas Rolin's spouses was Guigone de Salins[9]. Children include Jean Rolin[10], a Catholic priest[21], 1408–1483[22], of France[23] and Guillaume Rollin[11], an aristocrat[24], 1411–1488[25].

Death and Burial

Nicolas Rolin died on January 18, 1462[5]. He passed away in Autun[4].

Why It Matters

Nicolas Rolin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (203 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26]

FAQs

Where was Nicolas Rolin born?

Nicolas Rolin's place of birth was Autun[2].

Where did Nicolas Rolin die?

Nicolas Rolin passed away in Autun[4].

Who was Nicolas Rolin married to?

Nicolas Rolin's spouses include Guigone de Salins[9].

What did Nicolas Rolin do for work?

Nicolas Rolin worked as patron of the arts[6] and diplomat[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Nicolas
    Spouse Guigone de Salins
    Family name Rolin
    Country of citizenship Duchy of Burgundy
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32084|batch #32084]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (26)"
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