Peter Abelard, French Philosopher and Theologian
(1079-1142)



Abelard and Heloise Surprised by the Abbot Fulbert,
by Jean Vignaud

Just the Facts:
  • Name: Peter Abelard
  • Birth: Unknown Date, 1079, Le Pallet, France
  • Death: April 21, 1142, Chalon-sur-SaĆ“ne, France
  • Language: Latin, French
  • Who he was: French philosopher and theologian; Historia Calamitatum (Story of His Misfortunes); Letters of Abelard and Heloise; Sic et Non
  • Included in lists (What's This?): GC

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