Hélinand of Froidmont

medieval poet, chronicler, and ecclesiastical writer (1160-1229)
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Hélinand of Froidmont
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Hélinand of Froidmont

Summary

Hélinand of Froidmont is a human[1]. Born in Pronleroy[2], he… he was born on 1160[3]. He died on 1229[4]. He worked as a poet[5], monk[6], historian[7], and writer[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Pronleroy[2], Hélinand of Froidmont…
  • Hélinand of Froidmont was born on 1160[3].
  • Hélinand of Froidmont died on 1229[4].
  • Hélinand of Froidmont held citizenship in Kingdom of France[10].
  • Old French was Hélinand of Froidmont's native language[11].
  • Hélinand of Froidmont's professions included poet[5].
  • Hélinand of Froidmont's professions included monk[6].
  • Hélinand of Froidmont's professions included historian[7].
  • Hélinand of Froidmont's professions included writer[8].
  • Hélinand of Froidmont was employed by University of Toulouse (1896-1968)[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Hélinand of Froidmont is Les vers de la mort[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Hélinand of Froidmont is Chronicon[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Hélinand of Froidmont is Expositio in cantica canticorum[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Hélinand of Froidmont is De cognitione sui[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Hélinand of Froidmont is De bono regimine principis[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Hélinand of Froidmont is De reparatione lapsi[18].
  • Hélinand of Froidmont is recorded as male[19].
  • Hélinand of Froidmont's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Hélinand of Froidmont's religious order is recorded as Benedictines[21].
  • Hélinand of Froidmont's floruit is recorded as 1200[22].
  • Hélinand of Froidmont's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as medieval Latin[23].
  • Hélinand of Froidmont's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Old French[24].
  • Hélinand of Froidmont's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Hélinand de Froidmont'}[25].
  • Hélinand of Froidmont's writing language is recorded as medieval Latin[26].
  • Hélinand of Froidmont's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Hélinand of Froidmont's place of birth was Pronleroy[2]. He was born on 1160[3]. Old French was his native language[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[5], monk[6], historian[7], and writer[8]. Among Hélinand of Froidmont's employers was University of Toulouse (1896-1968)[12].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Les vers de la mort[13], a musical work/composition[28]; Chronicon[14]; Expositio in cantica canticorum[15]; De cognitione sui[16]; De bono regimine principis[17]; and De reparatione lapsi[18].

Death and Burial

Hélinand of Froidmont died on 1229[4].

Why It Matters

Hélinand of Froidmont has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Hélinand of Froidmont born?

Hélinand of Froidmont's place of birth was Pronleroy[2].

What did Hélinand of Froidmont do for work?

Hélinand of Froidmont worked as poet[5], monk[6], historian[7], and writer[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Mirabile: Digital Archives for Medieval Culture. wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Mirabile: Digital Archives for Medieval Culture. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Documenta Catholica Omnia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . Documenta Catholica Omnia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-07-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 14d ago · Andre Engels · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 26d ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 4w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  7. 8w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  8. 9w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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