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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

William de Longchamp

1101 - 1197

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William de Longchamp (died 1197) was a medieval Lord Chancellor, Chief Justiciar, and Bishop of Ely in England. Born to a humble family in Normandy, he owed his advancement to royal favour. Although contemporary writers accused Longchamp's father of being the son of a peasant, he held land as a knight. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of William de Longchamp has received more than 131,738 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. William de Longchamp is the 2,469th most popular religious figure, the 4,283rd most popular biography from France and the 198th most popular French Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, William de Longchamp ranks 2,469 out of 2,238Before him are Braulio Rodríguez Plaza, Comgall mac Domangairt, Paulos Faraj Rahho, Ciarán of Clonmacnoise, Paul Yü Pin, and Charles Maung Bo. After him are Brother Alois, Bruno Heim, Jonathan Sacks, Zabaia, Sviatoslav Shevchuk, and Mariam Thresia Chiramel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1101, William de Longchamp ranks 11Before him are Andronikos I of Trebizond, Eustathius of Thessalonica, Muhammad bin Bakhtiyar Khalji, Raymond IV, Count of Tripoli, Adela of Meissen, and Berenguer de Palou II.  Among people deceased in 1197, William de Longchamp ranks 10Before him are Peter II of Bulgaria, Saint Homobonus, Bretislav III, Margaritus of Brindisi, Gertrude of Bavaria, and Rhys ap Gruffydd.

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In France

Among people born in France, William de Longchamp ranks 4,283 out of 6,011Before him are Charles Leclerc (1772), Honorat de Bueil, seigneur de Racan (1589), Michel Pécheux (1911), Augustin Chantrel (1906), Jean-Baptiste Mimiague (1871), and Henri Louveau (1910). After him are Joseph Roumanille (1818), Jean Dotto (1928), Henri Béraud (1885), Marguerite Broquedis (1893), Renée Faure (1918), and Georges Johin (1877).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In France

Among religious figures born in France, William de Longchamp ranks 198Before him are Emmanuel Célestin Suhard (1874), Adalbero of Reims (null), Jacques Gaillot (1935), Léon-Étienne Duval (1903), Jean Marcel Honoré (1920), and Henry of Blois (1096). After him are Jean de Sponde (1557), Louis-Marie Billé (1938), Birinus (600), Albert Decourtray (1923), Hugh of Lincoln (null), and Virginie Arnold (1979).