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Bartholomeus Anglicus

1203 - 1272

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Bartholomaeus Anglicus (before 1203–1272), also known as Bartholomew the Englishman and Berthelet, was an early 13th-century Scholastic of Paris, a member of the Franciscan order. He was the author of the compendium De proprietatibus rerum ("On the Properties of Things"), dated c.1240, an early forerunner of the encyclopedia and a widely cited book in the Middle Ages. Bartholomew also held senior positions within the church and was appointed Bishop of Łuków in what is now Poland, although he was not consecrated to that position. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bartholomeus Anglicus is the 1,348th most popular religious figure (up from 1,689th in 2019). (up from 1,934th in 2019)

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Among religious figures, Bartholomeus Anglicus ranks 1,348 out of 3,187. Before him are Blandina, Abu Hudhayfa ibn Utba, Camillo Ruini, Al-Qushayri, Anastasios of Albania, and Patriarch Tikhon of Moscow. After him are Matthew III Csák, Lorenzo Baldisseri, Shirali Muslimov, Gregory Peter XX Ghabroyan, Marian Jaworski, and Mary Ann Nichols.

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Among people born in 1203, Bartholomeus Anglicus ranks 3. Before him are Mindaugas, and Zakariya al-Qazwini. After him are Peter II, Count of Savoy, Abu Zakariya Yahya, and Abu Shama. Among people deceased in 1272, Bartholomeus Anglicus ranks 8. Before him are Richard of Cornwall, Stephen V of Hungary, Zita, Emperor Go-Saga, Hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy, and Enzo of Sardinia. After him are Yaroslav of Tver, and Henry IV, Duke of Brabant.

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