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Summary
Peter Abelard was born on January 1, 1079[1], in Le Pallet[2]. He died on April 21, 1142[3], in Chalon-sur-Saône[4]. He worked as a theologian[5], philosopher[6], composer[7], linguist[8], and poet[9]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,573 views/month, #6,688 of 1,000,298).[10]
Place of burial: Héloïse and Abélard's tomb[12], Abbaye Saint-Marcel-lès-Chalon[13], Oratory of the Paraclete[14], Église Saint-Laurent de Nogent-sur-Seine[15], Museum of French Monuments[16], Père Lachaise Cemetery[17]
Student: John of Salisbury[31], Hilarius[32], Robert of Melun[33], Berengar of Poitiers[34]
Notable work: Sic et Non[35], Dialectica[36], Hymnarius Paraclithensis[37], Historia Calamitatum[38], Collationes[39], Introductio ad theologiam[40], Theologia christiana[41], Planctus Israel super Samson[42], Expositio in Epistolam ad Romanos[43], Ethica[44], Expositio in Hexaemeron[45], Epistola de Dionysio Areopagita[46], Theologia summi boni[47], Sermons[48]
Things named for Peter Abelard include Encyocrypta abelardi[59].
Why It Matters
Peter Abelard has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] He is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]
Works attributed to him include Sic et Non[62], a reference work[63], founded in 1200[64] and Historia Calamitatum[65], a literary work[66], founded in 1132[67]. Entities named for him include Encyocrypta abelardi[59].
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