Ratherius

teacher, writer, Roman Catholic bishop
Person human Q769129
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Summary

Ratherius was born on 890[1] in Liège[2]. He died on April 25, 974[3], in Namur[4]. He worked as a teacher[5], Catholic priest[6], regular priest[7], bishop[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Belgium[11]
  • Position held: abbot[12], bishop[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Commons category: Ratherius Veronensis[15]
  • Religious order: Benedictines[16]
  • Described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[17], BEIC Digital Library[18]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Latin[19]
  • Writing language: Latin[20]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[21]

Why It Matters

Ratherius has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Ratherius born?

Ratherius was born in Liège[2].

Where did Ratherius die?

Ratherius died in Namur[4].

What did Ratherius do for work?

Ratherius worked as a teacher[5], Catholic priest[6], regular priest[7], bishop[8], and writer[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 7d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['bg', 'ca', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'hu', 'it', 'la', 'nl', 'pt', 's
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||de */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57984|batch #57984]]: Import missing aliases from dewiki 1/3"
  2. 28d ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14611 → 29861
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14611: 29861, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/296610605|Ratherius Veronensis (vesc.) (#296610605)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8134|Pont"
  3. 11w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Kriens
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Biblissima authority id: Q14571, Import ID Biblissima V2 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/74d891b831c|details]])"
  4. 16w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Canadiana name authority id → ncf11846955
    Teresianum authority id → 78625
    Ebaf authority id → 858
    Oxford reference overview id → 20110803100405273
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/37791|batch #37791]]: add P1810 to P12458"
  5. 16w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Pontificio istituto di archeologia cristiana id → 16707
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Pontificio istituto di archeologia cristiana id: 16707, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/162097039|Ratherius vesc. di Verona (#162097039)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-"
  6. 18w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → teacher, Catholic priest, regular priest +2
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/35514|batch #35514]]: add P1810 to P8034"
  7. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → teacher, Catholic priest, regular priest +2
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32152|batch #32152]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (34)"
  8. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id → cnp00396237, cnp02288533
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30851|batch #30851]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (7)"
  9. 22w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → human
    Occupation → —
    Instance of → —
    Sex or gender → male
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30469|batch #30469]]: add P1810 to P5739 3/3"
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