Peter Lombard

medieval priest and theologian
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Peter Lombard
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Peter Lombard

Summary

Peter Lombard is a human[1]. His place of birth was Novara[2]. He was born on 1100[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on 1160[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6], theologian[7], professor[8], and Catholic bishop[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (361 views/month, #7,163 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Peter Lombard was born in Novara[2].
  • Peter Lombard died in Paris[4].
  • Peter Lombard was born on 1100[3].
  • Peter Lombard died on 1160[5].
  • Peter Lombard held citizenship in Kingdom of France[11].
  • medieval Italian was Peter Lombard's native language[12].
  • Peter Lombard worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • Peter Lombard worked as a theologian[7].
  • Peter Lombard worked as a professor[8].
  • Peter Lombard's professions included Catholic bishop[9].
  • Peter Lombard's field of work was philosophy[13].
  • Peter Lombard was educated at University of Paris[14].
  • Peter Lombard's education included a stint at School of Reims[15].
  • Peter Lombard's education included a stint at University of Bologna[16].
  • A notable student of Peter Lombard was William of Tyre[17].
  • A notable student of Peter Lombard was Adam of Balsham[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Peter Lombard is Sentences[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Peter Lombard is Super epistolam ad Gallatas[20].
  • Peter Lombard's religion is recorded as Catholicism[21].
  • Peter Lombard is recorded as male[22].
  • Peter Lombard's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Peter Lombard's Commons category is recorded as Peter Lombard[24].
  • Peter Lombard's family name is recorded as Lombardo[25].
  • Peter Lombard's given name is recorded as Pietro[26].
  • Peter Lombard studied under Lutolph of Novara[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Novara[2], Peter Lombard… he was born on 1100[3]. medieval Italian was his native language[12].

Education

Educated at University of Paris[14], a former entity[28], in France[29], founded in 1150[30], headquartered in Paris[31]; School of Reims[15], a cathedral school[32], in Kingdom of France[33]; and University of Bologna[16], a public university[34], in Italy[35], founded in 1088[36], headquartered in Bologna[37]. Studied under Lutolph of Novara[27]; Bernard of Clairvaux[38], a theologian[39], 1090–1153[40], of Kingdom of France[41], specialised in philosophy[42]; William of Champeaux[43], a philosopher[44], 1070–1121[45], of France[46], specialised in philosophy[47]; and Alberich[48].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6], theologian[7], professor[8], and Catholic bishop[9]. Peter Lombard's field of work was philosophy[13]. Notable students include William of Tyre[17], a historian[49], 1130–1186[50], of Kingdom of France[51] and Adam of Balsham[18], a mathematician[52], 1100–1181[53], of Kingdom of England[54].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Sentences[19], a written work[55] and Super epistolam ad Gallatas[20].

Personal Life

Peter Lombard's religion is recorded as Catholicism[21].

Death and Burial

Peter Lombard died on 1160[5]. He passed away in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Peter Lombard ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (361 views/month, #7,163 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

Works attributed to him include Sentences[58], a written work[59].

FAQs

Where was Peter Lombard born?

Peter Lombard's place of birth was Novara[2].

Where did Peter Lombard die?

Peter Lombard died in Paris[4].

What did Peter Lombard do for work?

Peter Lombard worked as Catholic priest[6], theologian[7], professor[8], and Catholic bishop[9].

Where did Peter Lombard go to school?

Peter Lombard was educated at University of Paris[14], School of Reims[15], and University of Bologna[16].

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  26. [38] . Bernard of Clairvaux on the Life of the Mind. wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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  2. [56] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [57] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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