William of Champeaux

Summary

William of Champeaux is a human^[1]. He was born in Champeaux^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1070^[3]. He passed away in Châlons-en-Champagne^[4]. He died on January 1, 1121^[5]. He worked as a philosopher^[6], theologian^[7], and Catholic priest^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• William of Champeaux was born in Champeaux^[2].
• William of Champeaux passed away in Châlons-en-Champagne^[4].
• William of Champeaux was born on January 1, 1070^[3].
• William of Champeaux died on January 1, 1121^[5].
• William of Champeaux held citizenship in France^[10].
• William of Champeaux worked as a philosopher^[6].
• William of Champeaux's professions included theologian^[7].
• William of Champeaux worked as a Catholic priest^[8].
• William of Champeaux's field of work was philosophy^[11].
• William of Champeaux held the position of bishop of Châlons-en-Champagne^[12].
• Among William of Champeaux's employers was Cathedral School of Paris^[13].
• A notable student of William of Champeaux was Peter Abelard^[14].
• A notable student of William of Champeaux was Peter Lombard^[15].
• William of Champeaux's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[16].
• William of Champeaux is recorded as male^[17].
• William of Champeaux's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• William of Champeaux's family name is recorded as de Champeaux^[19].
• William of Champeaux's given name is recorded as William^[20].
• William of Champeaux studied under Roscellinus^[21].
• William of Champeaux studied under Anselm of Laon^[22].
• William of Champeaux studied under Manegold of Lautenbach^[23].
• William of Champeaux's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok^[24].
• William of Champeaux's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[25].
• William of Champeaux's described by source is recorded as The Catholic Encyclopedia^[26].
• William of Champeaux's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin^[27].

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Origins and Family

William of Champeaux's place of birth was Champeaux^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1070^[3].

Education

Studied under Roscellinus^[21], a philosopher^[28], 1050–1121^[29], of Kingdom of France^[30]; Anselm of Laon^[22], a theologian^[31], 1050–1117^[32], of Kingdom of France^[33]; and Manegold of Lautenbach^[23], a philosopher^[34], 1030–1103^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher^[6], theologian^[7], and Catholic priest^[8]. William of Champeaux's field of work was philosophy^[11]. Among his employers was Cathedral School of Paris^[13]. He held the position of bishop of Châlons-en-Champagne^[12]. Notable students include Peter Abelard^[14], a theologian^[36], 1079–1142^[37], of Kingdom of France^[38], specialised in philosophy^[39] and Peter Lombard^[15], a Catholic priest^[40], 1100–1160^[41], of Kingdom of France^[42], specialised in philosophy^[43].

Personal Life

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

Death and Burial

William of Champeaux died on January 1, 1121^[5]. He died in Châlons-en-Champagne^[4].

Why It Matters

William of Champeaux ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

FAQs

Where was William of Champeaux born?

William of Champeaux's place of birth was Champeaux^[2].

Where did William of Champeaux die?

William of Champeaux passed away in Châlons-en-Champagne^[4].

What did William of Champeaux do for work?

William of Champeaux worked as philosopher^[6], theologian^[7], and Catholic priest^[8].