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Summary
Paul the Deacon was born on 720[1] in Cividale del Friuli[2]. He died on 799[3] in Abbey of Monte Cassino[4]. He worked as a historian[5], poet[6], Christian monk[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,147 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
Country of citizenship: Kingdom of the Lombards[10]
Notable work: History of the Lombards[12], Gesta episcoporum Mettensium[13], Historia Romana[14], Homeliarium[15], Vita beati Gregorii papae[16], De verborum significatu[17], Theophilus[18], Antra deserti teneris sub annis[19], Ut queant laxis resonare fibris[20], In Caves of the lone wilderness[21], Unloose great Baptist our sin fettered lips[22], Poems[23]
Described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[31], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[32], BEIC Digital Library[33], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[34], Yuzhakov Big Encyclopedia[35], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[36], Library of the World's Best Literature[37], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[38], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[39], Otto's encyclopedia[40]
Languages spoken, written or signed: medieval Latin[41], Italian[42]
Why It Matters
Paul the Deacon has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 53 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
Works attributed to him include Ut queant laxis[45], a musical work/composition[46]; History of the Lombards[47], a literary work[48], founded in 0791[49]; and Origo Gentis Langobardorum[50], a written work[51].
FAQs
Where was Paul the Deacon born?
Paul the Deacon was born in Cividale del Friuli[2].
Where did Paul the Deacon die?
Paul the Deacon passed away in Abbey of Monte Cassino[4].
What did Paul the Deacon do for work?
Paul the Deacon worked as a historian[5], poet[6], Christian monk[7], and writer[8].
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