Guigo II

French monk and writer
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Summary

Guigo II was born in France[1]. He was born in 1114[2]. He died in Grande Chartreuse[3]. He died on April 6, 1193[4]. He worked as a writer[5], prior[6], Catholic priest[7], Catholic theologian[8], and monk[9].

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: 1114[2], 1120[10]
  • Country of citizenship: France[11]
  • Position held: superior general[12]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Religious order: Carthusian Order[15]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Latin[16]
  • Name in native language: Guigo II.[17]
  • Writing language: Latin[18]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[19]
  • P14611: 1005[20]

FAQs

Where was Guigo II born?

Born in France[1].

Where did Guigo II die?

Guigo II passed away in Grande Chartreuse[3].

What did Guigo II do for work?

Guigo II worked as writer[5], prior[6], Catholic priest[7], Catholic theologian[8], and monk[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id → 90227
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/54436|batch #54436]]: sync P12458"
  2. 6w ago · StorchPDF · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id → 90227
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Parsifal cluster id: 897130, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/273779|batch #273779]]"
  3. 10w ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Corpus corporum author id → Guigo_II_prior_Carthusiae, Guigo_V_prior_Carthusiae
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Corpus corporum author id: Guigo_V_prior_Carthusiae, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1787322725139"
  4. 14w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → 1372
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Biblissima authority id: Q6258, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a6710164cdc|details]])"
  5. 14w ago · Bargioni · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id → 90227
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/43391|batch #43391]]: sync P12458"
  6. 16w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14611 → 1005
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14611: 1005, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/260256|batch #260256]]"
  7. 18w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id → 90227
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Parsifal cluster id: 897130, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259862|batch #259862]]"
  8. 19w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id → 90227
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/37018|batch #37018]]: add P1810 to P12458"
  9. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id → 90227
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Parsifal cluster id: 313837, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/161188353|Guigo Carthusiensis II (#161188353)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6216|Parsifal "
  10. 20w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → p0076041-Guigo-1188
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: p0076041-Guigo-1188, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259599|batch #259599]]"
  11. 21w ago · 12akd · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth → +1114-00-00T00:00:00Z, +1120-00-00T00:00:00Z
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Date of birth: 1120"
  12. 23w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → superior general
    Occupation → writer, prior, Catholic priest +2
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Position held: superior general"
  13. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id → cnp00167312, cnp01317412
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30846|batch #30846]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (4)"
  14. 25w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Occupation → writer, prior, Catholic priest +2
    Religion or worldview → Catholic Church
    Country of citizenship → France
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30465|batch #30465]]: add P1810 to P5739 1/3"
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