RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Peter Lombard

1096 - 1160

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Peter Lombard (also Peter the Lombard, Pierre Lombard or Petrus Lombardus; c. 1096 – 21/22 August 1160) was an Italian scholastic theologian, Bishop of Paris, and author of Four Books of Sentences which became the standard textbook of theology, for which he earned the accolade Magister Sententiarum. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Peter Lombard is the 655th most popular religious figure (down from 467th in 2019), the 782nd most popular biography from Italy (down from 540th in 2019) and the 256th most popular Italian Religious Figure.

Peter Lombard was a scholastic theologian and philosopher. He is most famous for his work the Sentences, which was a compilation of the teachings of the Church Fathers.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Peter Lombard ranks 655 out of 3,187. Before him are Maudgalyayana, Baal Shem Tov, Ramla bint Abi Sufyan, Kateri Tekakwitha, Antipope Clement VII, and Philemon. After him are Vinko Puljić, Macarius of Egypt, Hans Küng, Óscar Romero, Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía, and Tarcisius.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1096, Peter Lombard ranks 1. After him are Hugh of Saint Victor, Canute Lavard, Al-Muqtafi, Theodora Komnene, Al-Amir bi-Ahkam Allah, Eremburga of Maine, Pons, Count of Tripoli, and Henry of Blois. Among people deceased in 1160, Peter Lombard ranks 2. Before him is Eric IX of Sweden. After him are Constance of Castile, Niklot, Adelard of Bath, Al-Muqtafi, Raymond du Puy, Minamoto no Yoshitomo, Herman of Carinthia, Herman III, Margrave of Baden, Bernardus Silvestris, and Al-Fa'iz bi-Nasr Allah.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Peter Lombard ranks 782 out of 5,161. Before him are Aulus Gellius (123), Luca della Robbia (1399), Victor Emmanuel I of Sardinia (1759), Agathocles of Syracuse (-361), Ottorino Respighi (1879), and Vittorio Emanuele Orlando (1860). After him are Andrea del Castagno (1420), Francesco Maria Grimaldi (1618), Giancarlo Giannini (1942), Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli (1397), Antonio del Pollaiolo (1429), and Andrea Pisano (1290).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Peter Lombard ranks 256. Before him are Saint Rosalia (1130), Pope Donus (610), Beatrice Portinari (1265), Camillus de Lellis (1550), Jacobus da Varagine (1228), and Angela Merici (1474). After him are Tarcisius (263), Saint Eustace (10), Scholastica (480), Alexius of Rome (400), Antipope Felix II (300), and Giulia Farnese (1474).

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