Roger of Howden
English historian
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Summary
Roger of Howden was born on January 1, 1200[1], in Yorkshire[2]. He died on January 1, 1201[3], in England[4]. He worked as a writer[5] and historian[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (368 views/month, #7,238 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: England[8]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of England[9]
- Native language: Middle English[10]
- Notable work: Chronica[11], De viis maris[12], Gesta Regis Henrici Secundi[13], Gesta regis Ricardi[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Given name: Roger[16]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[17], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[18], Library of the World's Best Literature[19], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[20], The Catholic Encyclopedia[21], New International Encyclopedia[22]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Middle English[23], medieval Latin[24]
- Writing language: Middle English[25]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[26]
Why It Matters
Roger of Howden has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]
FAQs
Where was Roger of Howden born?
Roger of Howden's place of birth was Yorkshire[2].
Where did Roger of Howden die?
Roger of Howden passed away in England[4].