Wigbert

West Saxon saint
Person human Q564909
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Wigbert

Summary

Wigbert is a human[1]. He was born in Kingdom of Wessex[2]. He was born on 670[3]. He passed away in Fritzlar[4]. He died on August 13, 747[5]. He worked as a religious figure[6] and missionary[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Wigbert was born in Kingdom of Wessex[2].
  • Wigbert passed away in Fritzlar[4].
  • Wigbert was born on 670[3].
  • Wigbert died on August 13, 747[5].
  • Wigbert held citizenship in Kingdom of Wessex[9].
  • Wigbert's professions included religious figure[6].
  • Wigbert worked as a missionary[7].
  • Wigbert held the position of abbot[10].
  • Wigbert's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[11].
  • Wigbert is recorded as male[12].
  • Wigbert's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Wigbert's Commons category is recorded as Saint Wigbert[14].
  • Wigbert's canonization status is recorded as Catholic saint[15].
  • Wigbert's religious order is recorded as Benedictines[16].
  • Wigbert's given name is recorded as Wigbert[17].
  • Wigbert's feast day is recorded as August 13[18].
  • Wigbert's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Saint Wigbert[19].
  • Wigbert studied under Saint Boniface[20].
  • Wigbert studied under Ecgberht of Ripon[21].
  • Wigbert's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[22].
  • Wigbert's described by source is recorded as Vita Wigberti abbatis Friteslariensi[23].
  • Wigbert's subject has role is recorded as abbot[24].
  • Wigbert's subject has role is recorded as Confessor of the Faith[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Wigbert's place of birth was Kingdom of Wessex[2]. He was born on 670[3].

Education

Studied under Saint Boniface[20], a diplomat[26], 0675–0754[27], of Kingdom of Wessex[28] and Ecgberht of Ripon[21], a monk[29], 0639–0729[30].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include religious figure[6] and missionary[7]. Wigbert held the position of abbot[10].

Personal Life

Wigbert's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[11].

Death and Burial

Wigbert died on August 13, 747[5]. He passed away in Fritzlar[4].

Why It Matters

Wigbert ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Wigbert born?

Wigbert was born in Kingdom of Wessex[2].

Where did Wigbert die?

Wigbert died in Fritzlar[4].

What did Wigbert do for work?

Wigbert worked as religious figure[6] and missionary[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . A Biographical Dictionary of the Saints. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . A Biographical Dictionary of the Saints. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation religious figure, missionary
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  2. 3d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Wigbert
    Country of citizenship Kingdom of Wessex
    Instance of
    Student of Saint Boniface, Ecgberht of Ripon
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32118|batch #32118]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (31)"
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