Odo of Cheriton

English preacher and fabulist
Person human Q750942
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Odo of Cheriton

Summary

Odo of Cheriton is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kent[2]. He was born on January 1, 1180[3]. He died on January 1, 1246[4]. He worked as a fabulist[5], writer[6], friar[7], and preacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kent[2], Odo of Cheriton…
  • Odo of Cheriton was born on January 1, 1180[3].
  • Odo of Cheriton died on January 1, 1246[4].
  • Odo of Cheriton held citizenship in Kingdom of England[10].
  • Odo of Cheriton worked as a fabulist[5].
  • Odo of Cheriton's professions included writer[6].
  • Odo of Cheriton worked as a friar[7].
  • Odo of Cheriton's professions included preacher[8].
  • Odo of Cheriton's field of work was sermon[11].
  • Odo of Cheriton's field of work was church service[12].
  • Odo of Cheriton's field of work was theology[13].
  • Odo of Cheriton's field of work was literature[14].
  • Odo of Cheriton's field of work was legend[15].
  • Odo of Cheriton's field of work was fable[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Odo of Cheriton is Fabulae[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Odo of Cheriton is Summa de penitencia[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Odo of Cheriton is Sermones de festis[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Odo of Cheriton is Expositio mirabilis in divina Cantica Canticorum[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Odo of Cheriton is Sermones in Epistolas[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Odo of Cheriton is Sermones dominicales de tempore[22].
  • Odo of Cheriton is recorded as male[23].
  • Odo of Cheriton's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Odo of Cheriton's Commons category is recorded as Odo of Cheriton[25].
  • Odo of Cheriton's given name is recorded as Odo[26].
  • Odo of Cheriton's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Odo of Cheriton was born in Kent[2]. He was born on January 1, 1180[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include fabulist[5], writer[6], friar[7], and preacher[8]. Fields of work include sermon[11], an oration[28]; church service[12]; theology[13], an academic discipline[29]; literature[14], a type of arts[30]; legend[15], a literary genre[31]; and fable[16], a literary genre[32].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Fabulae[17], a literary work[33]; Summa de penitencia[18]; Sermones de festis[19]; Expositio mirabilis in divina Cantica Canticorum[20]; Sermones in Epistolas[21]; and Sermones dominicales de tempore[22].

Death and Burial

Odo of Cheriton died on January 1, 1246[4].

Why It Matters

Odo of Cheriton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Odo of Cheriton born?

Born in Kent[2], Odo of Cheriton…

What did Odo of Cheriton do for work?

Odo of Cheriton worked as fabulist[5], writer[6], friar[7], and preacher[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [24] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [25] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [26] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . 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. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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