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Venantius Fortunatus

Venantius Honorius Clementianus Fortunatus

Italian saint-bishop, poet and hymnwriter (c. 530-c. 600/609).

Statements about Venantius Fortunatus

Instance Of

Human

Place of Death

Poitiers

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Date of Birth

530s
530
Sourcing Circumstances
:
Circa

Date of Death

609

Position Held

Roman Catholic Bishop of Poitiers
(599 - )
Replaces
:
Hilary of Poitiers
Replaced By
:
Caregisilus
Start Time
: 599

Occupation

Hagiographer
Poet
Writer
Composer

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

Medieval Latin

Time Period

Early Middle Ages

Religion or Worldview

Catholic Church

Sex or Gender

Male

Writing Language

Medieval Latin

Given Name

Venantius

Described by Source

Russian Translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q45268483
Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q87337512
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q24511207
Library of the World's Best Literature
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th Edition
Statement Is Subject Of
:
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Fortunatus, Venantius Honorius Clementianus

Place of Birth

Valdobbiadene

Name in Native Language

Venantius Fortunatus

Birth Name

Venantius Honorius Clementianus Fortunatus

Notable Work

Vita Sanctae Radegundis
Vita Martini
Letters
Liber De Virtutibus Sancti Hilarii
Vita Sancti Germani
De Virginitate

Depicted By

Saint Fortunatus
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