William Giffard

Summary

William Giffard is a human^[1]. He was born on 1100^[2]. He passed away in Winchester^[3]. He died on January 23, 1129^[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest^[5], judge^[6], and Catholic bishop^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• William Giffard passed away in Winchester^[3].
• William Giffard was born on 1100^[2].
• William Giffard died on January 23, 1129^[4].
• Burial took place at Winchester Cathedral^[9].
• William Giffard's father was Walter Giffard, Lord of Longueville^[10].
• William Giffard's mother was Agnes Fleitel^[11].
• William Giffard held citizenship in Kingdom of England^[12].
• William Giffard's professions included Catholic priest^[5].
• William Giffard worked as a judge^[6].
• William Giffard worked as a Catholic bishop^[7].
• William Giffard held the position of Lord Chancellor^[13].
• William Giffard held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Winchester^[14].
• William Giffard held the position of diocesan bishop^[15].
• William Giffard's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[16].
• William Giffard is recorded as male^[17].
• William Giffard's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• William Giffard's Commons category is recorded as William Giffard^[19].
• William Giffard's family name is recorded as Giffard^[20].
• William Giffard's given name is recorded as William^[21].
• William Giffard's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[22].
• William Giffard's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[23].
• William Giffard's consecrator is recorded as Anselm of Canterbury^[24].
• William Giffard's consecrator is recorded as Robert Bloett^[25].
• William Giffard's consecrator is recorded as John of Tours^[26].
• William Giffard's consecrator is recorded as Herbert de Losinga^[27].

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Origins and Family

William Giffard was born on 1100^[2]. His father was Walter Giffard, Lord of Longueville^[10]. His mother was Agnes Fleitel^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest^[5], judge^[6], and Catholic bishop^[7]. Positions held include Lord Chancellor^[13], a title^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1066^[30]; Roman Catholic Bishop of Winchester^[14], a former entity^[31]; and diocesan bishop^[15], an ecclesiastical occupation^[32].

Personal Life

William Giffard's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[16].

Death and Burial

William Giffard died on January 23, 1129^[4]. He died in Winchester^[3]. Burial took place at Winchester Cathedral^[9].

Why It Matters

William Giffard ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33]

FAQs

Where did William Giffard die?

William Giffard passed away in Winchester^[3].

Who were William Giffard's parents?

William Giffard's father was Walter Giffard, Lord of Longueville^[10]. William Giffard's mother was Agnes Fleitel^[11].

What did William Giffard do for work?

William Giffard worked as Catholic priest^[5], judge^[6], and Catholic bishop^[7].