Richard FitzRalph

archbishop, university administrator (1295–1360)
Person human Q7325689
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Richard FitzRalph

Summary

Richard FitzRalph is a human[1]. Born in Dundalk[2], he… he was born on 1295[3]. He died in Avignon[4]. He died on December 16, 1360[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6], Catholic bishop[7], theologian[8], and archbishop[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (129 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Dundalk[2], Richard FitzRalph…
  • Richard FitzRalph died in Avignon[4].
  • Richard FitzRalph was born on 1295[3].
  • Richard FitzRalph died on December 16, 1360[5].
  • Richard FitzRalph held citizenship in Ireland[11].
  • Richard FitzRalph worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • Richard FitzRalph's professions included Catholic bishop[7].
  • Richard FitzRalph worked as a theologian[8].
  • Richard FitzRalph's professions included archbishop[9].
  • Richard FitzRalph held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Armagh[12].
  • Among Richard FitzRalph's employers was University of Oxford[13].
  • Richard FitzRalph was educated at Balliol College[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Richard FitzRalph is Quaestio biblica[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Richard FitzRalph is Defensio curatorum[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Richard FitzRalph is Lectura in Sententias[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Richard FitzRalph is Sermons[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Richard FitzRalph is Summa de quaestionibus Armenorum[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Richard FitzRalph is Utrum actus voluntatis fiat subito in instanti vel fiat in tempore[20].
  • Richard FitzRalph's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[21].
  • Richard FitzRalph is recorded as male[22].
  • Richard FitzRalph's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Richard FitzRalph's Commons category is recorded as Richard FitzRalph[24].
  • Richard FitzRalph's family name is recorded as FitzRalph[25].
  • Richard FitzRalph's given name is recorded as Richard[26].
  • Richard FitzRalph's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Richard FitzRalph's place of birth was Dundalk[2]. He was born on 1295[3].

Education

Richard FitzRalph's education included a stint at Balliol College[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6], Catholic bishop[7], theologian[8], and archbishop[9]. Richard FitzRalph was employed by University of Oxford[13]. He held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Armagh[12].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Quaestio biblica[15], Defensio curatorum[16], Lectura in Sententias[17], Sermons[18], Summa de quaestionibus Armenorum[19], and Utrum actus voluntatis fiat subito in instanti vel fiat in tempore[20].

Personal Life

Richard FitzRalph's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[21].

Death and Burial

Richard FitzRalph died on December 16, 1360[5]. He died in Avignon[4].

Why It Matters

Richard FitzRalph ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (129 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Richard FitzRalph born?

Born in Dundalk[2], Richard FitzRalph…

Where did Richard FitzRalph die?

Richard FitzRalph passed away in Avignon[4].

What did Richard FitzRalph do for work?

Richard FitzRalph worked as Catholic priest[6], Catholic bishop[7], theologian[8], and archbishop[9].

Where did Richard FitzRalph go to school?

Richard FitzRalph was educated at Balliol College[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [23] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 11d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'ca', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'fr', 'id', 'ko', 'pt']
    Place of death → Avignon
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 11w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Mats Levén
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  3. 15w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Canadiana name authority id → ncf13830713
    Lex id → Richard_Fitzralph
    Family name → FitzRalph
    Occupation → Catholic priest, Catholic bishop, theologian +1
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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  4. 16w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-06-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Oxford reference overview id → 20110803100420145, 20110803095821490
    Treccani id → richard-fitzralph
    Goodreads author id → 13630166
    Knowledge graph for irish history person id → person/FitzRalph_Richard_c14/v19t4dg
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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  5. 17w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → Catholic priest, Catholic bishop, theologian +1
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  6. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id → cnp01003973, cnp01363258
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