RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Humbert of Silva Candida

1000 - 1061

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Humbert of Silva Candida, O.S.B., also known as Humbert of Moyenmoutier (c. 1000 to 1015 – 5 May 1061) was a French Benedictine abbot and later cardinal. It was his act of excommunicating the Patriarch of Constantinople, Michael I Cerularius, in 1054 that is generally regarded as the precipitating event of the East–West Schism between the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Humbert of Silva Candida is the 985th most popular religious figure (up from 988th in 2019), the 1,328th most popular biography from France (up from 1,510th in 2019) and the 65th most popular French Religious Figure.

Humbert of Silva Candida was a 12th century Italian scholar and theologian. He is most famous for his work in the fields of logic, philosophy, natural sciences, and theology.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Humbert of Silva Candida ranks 985 out of 3,187Before him are Simeon of Jerusalem, Jean-Marie Villot, John IV of Constantinople, Alfredo Ottaviani, Itzhak Stern, and Antonio Quarracino. After him are Saint Margaret of Scotland, Severinus of Noricum, Mata Amritanandamayi, Antipope Clement VIII, Zita, and Methodios I of Constantinople.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1000, Humbert of Silva Candida ranks 17Before him are Antipope John XVI, Rajendra Chola I, Gudrid Thorbjarnardóttir, Antipope Boniface VII, Kenneth III of Scotland, and Saint Emeric of Hungary. After him are Sweyn Haakonsson, Ibn al-Nadim, Antipope Gregory VI, Ivan Vladislav of Bulgaria, Sulayman ibn al-Hakam, and Gruffydd ap Llywelyn. Among people deceased in 1061, Humbert of Silva Candida ranks 2Before him is Pope Nicholas II. After him are Abu Sa'id Gardezi, Spytihněv II, Duke of Bohemia, Floris I, Count of Holland, Ali ibn Ridwan, and Presian.

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In France

Among people born in France, Humbert of Silva Candida ranks 1,328 out of 6,770Before him are André Masson (1896), Vincent of Beauvais (1190), Philip I, Duke of Burgundy (1346), Carausius (300), Marie Angélique de Scorailles (1661), and Gérard Genette (1930). After him are Yves Tanguy (1900), Comtessa de Dia (1175), Joan of England, Queen of Sicily (1165), Jean Bart (1650), René II, Duke of Lorraine (1451), and François Fillon (1954).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In France

Among religious figures born in France, Humbert of Silva Candida ranks 65Before him are Antipope Gregory VIII (1100), Pierre Cauchon (1371), Odile of Alsace (662), Jane Frances de Chantal (1572), Jean Mabillon (1632), and Jean-Marie Villot (1905). After him are John of Matha (1150), Sebastian Castellio (1515), Benedict of Aniane (750), Amandus (600), Arnulf of Metz (582), and Medardus (470).