THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME

Albert of Louvain

Roman Catholic cardinal

Albert of Louvain has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists in 1160 in Leuven, Belgium.

Born

in 1160

An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.

Died: December 1, 1192

Source:

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.

Birthplace
Leuven, Belgium
Professions
Catholic priest, Catholic deacon, Catholic bishop

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: in 1160 (Integrated Authority File) or in 1166 (No external source identified).

The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.

in 1166

Precision: year · Rank: normal

Original calendar: Julian. This broad date cannot be represented as a single Gregorian date; the original value is shown.

No external source identified

    No external source identified

    More about Albert of Louvain

    Family

    Father
    Godfrey III, Count of Louvain
    Sibling
    Henry the Courageous

    All birth date sources

    A source is P248 “stated in” or a non-Wikimedia reference URL. Import-only references do not qualify.

    Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record

    Questions people ask

    Where was Albert of Louvain born?

    Albert of Louvain was born in Leuven, Belgium.

    When did Albert of Louvain die?

    Albert of Louvain died on December 1, 1192.