Walter de Stapledon

Bishop of Exeter; Lord High Treasurer of England
Person human Q4476147

Facts

14 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[10]
Date of birth
February 1, 1261
Date of death
October 15, 1326
Place of birth
Annery kiln
Place of death
London
Position held
Roman Catholic Bishop of Exeter[8]
Religion or worldview
Catholic Church[9]
Given name
Walter[11]
Name in native language
Walter de Stapledon[14]
Place of burial
Exeter Cathedral[7]
🏷️ Also known as
en Walter de Stapledon en Walter Stapeldon en Walter Stapledon de Walter de Stapeldon de Walter de Stapledon de Walter Stapledon es Walter Stapeldon fr Walter Stapeldon ja ウォルター・ド・ステープルトン ja ウォルター・ド・ステープルドン ru Уолтер Степлдон zh 禾特·施地普敦
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VIAF cluster ID
28423398
Library of Congress authority ID
n82122005
GND ID
118752766
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
151237003
British Museum person or institution ID
163564
Catholic Hierarchy person ID
staplw
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
118752766
FAST ID
98753
Find a Grave memorial ID
8871
Freebase ID
/m/06c5sv
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IdRef ID
050623273
IxTheo authority ID
694914932
MoEML ID
STAP5
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007272405205171
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810614319105606
National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
mp04259
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
069688346
OpenMLOL author ID
154626
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
26296
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803100528222
Vatican Library ID (former scheme)
ADV12560190
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/148350
WikiTree person ID
Stapledon-65
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJtGXQ4Jw3wWfYMyHGmmVC

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Summary

Walter de Stapledon was born on February 1, 1261[1], in Annery kiln[2]. He died on October 15, 1326[3], in London[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for Walter de Stapledon include Exeter College[16], a college of the University of Oxford[17], in United Kingdom[18], founded in 1314[19], headquartered in Oxford[20].

Why It Matters

Entities named for him include Exeter College[16], a college of the University of Oxford[17], in United Kingdom[18], founded in 1314[19], headquartered in Oxford[20].

FAQs

Where was Walter de Stapledon born?

Walter de Stapledon was born in Annery kiln[2].

Where did Walter de Stapledon die?

Walter de Stapledon died in London[4].

What did Walter de Stapledon do for work?

Walter de Stapledon worked as a Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 21w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Walter
    Place of birth → Annery kiln
    Described by source → Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    Occupation → Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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