Oswald of Worcester

Summary

Oswald of Worcester is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Denmark^[2]. He was born on 1000^[3]. He died in Worcester^[4]. He died on February 29, 992^[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest^[6] and Catholic bishop^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (135 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Oswald of Worcester's place of birth was Denmark^[2].
• Oswald of Worcester died in Worcester^[4].
• Oswald of Worcester was born on 1000^[3].
• Oswald of Worcester died on February 29, 992^[5].
• Oswald of Worcester's professions included Catholic priest^[6].
• Oswald of Worcester worked as a Catholic bishop^[7].
• Oswald of Worcester held the position of Roman Catholic archbishop of York^[9].
• Oswald of Worcester held the position of Roman Catholic bishop of Worcester (England)^[10].
• Oswald of Worcester's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[11].
• Oswald of Worcester is recorded as male^[12].
• Oswald of Worcester's instance of is recorded as human^[13].
• Oswald of Worcester's Commons category is recorded as Oswald of Worcester^[14].
• Oswald of Worcester's canonization status is recorded as saint^[15].
• Oswald of Worcester's religious order is recorded as Benedictines^[16].
• Oswald of Worcester's given name is recorded as Oswald^[17].
• Oswald of Worcester's feast day is recorded as February 29^[18].
• Oswald of Worcester's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[19].
• Oswald of Worcester's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[20].
• Oswald of Worcester's consecrator is recorded as Dunstan^[21].

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Origins and Family

Born in Denmark^[2], Oswald of Worcester… he was born on 1000^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest^[6] and Catholic bishop^[7]. Positions held include Roman Catholic archbishop of York^[9], a historical episcopal title^[22] and Roman Catholic bishop of Worcester (England)^[10].

Personal Life

Oswald of Worcester's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[11].

Death and Burial

Oswald of Worcester died on February 29, 992^[5]. He died in Worcester^[4].

Why It Matters

Oswald of Worcester ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (135 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[24]

FAQs

Where was Oswald of Worcester born?

Oswald of Worcester's place of birth was Denmark^[2].

Where did Oswald of Worcester die?

Oswald of Worcester died in Worcester^[4].

What did Oswald of Worcester do for work?

Oswald of Worcester worked as Catholic priest^[6] and Catholic bishop^[7].