Richard of San Germano

Italian historian
Person human Q349351
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Richard of San Germano

Summary

Richard of San Germano is a human[1]. Born in Cassino[2], he… he was born on 1170[3]. He died on May 7, 1244[4]. He worked as a historian[5], chronicler[6], notary[7], and chamberlain[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Richard of San Germano was born in Cassino[2].
  • Richard of San Germano was born on 1170[3].
  • Richard of San Germano died on May 7, 1244[4].
  • Richard of San Germano died on January 1, 1243[10].
  • Richard of San Germano held citizenship in Kingdom of Sicily[11].
  • Richard of San Germano's professions included historian[5].
  • Richard of San Germano worked as a chronicler[6].
  • Richard of San Germano's professions included notary[7].
  • Richard of San Germano worked as a chamberlain[8].
  • Among Richard of San Germano's employers was Territorial Abbey of Mont-Cassin[12].
  • Richard of San Germano was employed by Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor[13].
  • Richard of San Germano is recorded as male[14].
  • Richard of San Germano's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Richard of San Germano's given name is recorded as Richard[16].
  • Richard of San Germano's given name is recorded as Riccardo[17].
  • Richard of San Germano's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[18].
  • Richard of San Germano's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Italian[19].
  • Richard of San Germano's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[20].
  • Richard of San Germano's writing language is recorded as Latin[21].
  • Richard of San Germano's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Richard of San Germano's place of birth was Cassino[2]. He was born on 1170[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[5], chronicler[6], notary[7], and chamberlain[8]. Employers include Territorial Abbey of Mont-Cassin[12], an abbacy nullius[23], in Italy[24], headquartered in Abbey of Monte Cassino[25] and Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor[13], a sovereign[26], 1194–1250[27], of Holy Roman Empire[28].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include May 7, 1244[4] and January 1, 1243[10].

Why It Matters

Richard of San Germano ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Richard of San Germano born?

Richard of San Germano was born in Cassino[2].

What did Richard of San Germano do for work?

Richard of San Germano worked as historian[5], chronicler[6], notary[7], and chamberlain[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . 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. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp00972782
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  2. 8w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed Italian, Latin
    Employer Territorial Abbey of Mont-Cassin, Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor
    Place of birth Cassino
    Writing language Latin
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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