Walter de Merton

Summary

Walter de Merton is a human^[1]. He was born on +1205-01-01T00:00:00Z^[2]. He died on +1277-10-27T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a Catholic priest^[4], judge^[5], and Catholic bishop^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Walter de Merton was born on +1205-01-01T00:00:00Z^[2].
• Walter de Merton died on +1277-10-27T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Burial took place at Rochester Cathedral^[8].
• Walter de Merton's professions included Catholic priest^[4].
• Walter de Merton worked as a judge^[5].
• Walter de Merton's professions included Catholic bishop^[6].
• Walter de Merton held the position of diocesan bishop^[9].
• Walter de Merton's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[10].
• Walter de Merton's image is recorded as Walter De Merton.jpg^[11].
• Walter de Merton is recorded as male^[12].
• Walter de Merton's instance of is recorded as human^[13].
• Walter de Merton's Commons category is recorded as Walter de Merton^[14].
• The cause of death was horse fall^[15].
• Walter de Merton's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 9933^[16].
• Walter de Merton's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/015q2g^[17].
• Walter de Merton's family name is recorded as Merton^[18].
• Walter de Merton's given name is recorded as Walter^[19].
• Walter de Merton's Catholic Hierarchy person ID is recorded as mertonw^[20].
• Walter de Merton's manner of death is recorded as accidental death^[21].
• Walter de Merton's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[22].
• Walter de Merton's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 18612^[23].
• Walter de Merton's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Walter de Merton'}^[24].
• Walter de Merton's consecrator is recorded as Robert Kilwardby^[25].
• Walter de Merton's British Museum person or institution ID is recorded as 156171^[26].
• Walter de Merton's Catholic Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 15544a^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Walter de Merton was born on +1205-01-01T00:00:00Z^[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest^[4], judge^[5], and Catholic bishop^[6]. Walter de Merton held the position of diocesan bishop^[9].

Personal Life

Walter de Merton's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[10].

Death and Burial

Walter de Merton died on +1277-10-27T00:00:00Z^[3]. The cause of death was horse fall^[15]. Burial took place at Rochester Cathedral^[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Walter de Merton include Merton College^[28], a college of the University of Oxford^[29], in United Kingdom^[30], founded in 1264^[31], headquartered in Oxford^[32].

Why It Matters

Walter de Merton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Entities named for him include Merton College^[28], a college of the University of Oxford^[29], in United Kingdom^[30], founded in 1264^[31], headquartered in Oxford^[32].

FAQs

What did Walter de Merton do for work?

Walter de Merton worked as Catholic priest^[4], judge^[5], and Catholic bishop^[6].