Lambert of Hersfeld
11th-century German chronicler
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Summary
Lambert of Hersfeld was born on 1025[1] in Franconia[2]. He died on 1081[3] in Hasungen Abbey[4]. He worked as a chronicler[5], poet[6], and monk[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (170 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: 1028[9]
- Date of death: 1088[10]
- Position held: abbot[11]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[12]
- Sex or gender: male[13]
- Commons category: Lambert of Hersfeld[14]
- Religious order: Benedictines[15]
- Given name: Lamberto[16]
- Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[17], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[18], New Encyclopedic Dictionary[19], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[21], The Catholic Encyclopedia[22]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Latin[23]
- Writing language: Latin[24]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[25]
Why It Matters
Lambert of Hersfeld has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]
FAQs
Where was Lambert of Hersfeld born?
Lambert of Hersfeld's place of birth was Franconia[2].
Where did Lambert of Hersfeld die?
Lambert of Hersfeld passed away in Hasungen Abbey[4].
What did Lambert of Hersfeld do for work?
Lambert of Hersfeld worked as a chronicler[5], poet[6], and monk[7].