# Goscelin

> Goscelin of Saint-Bertin was a Benedictine hagiographical writer. He was a Fleming or Brabantian by birth and became a monk of St Bertin's at Saint-Omer before travelling to England to take up a position in the household of Herman, Bishop of Ramsbury in Wiltshire (1058–78). During his time in England, he stayed at many monasteries and wherever he went collected materials for his numerous hagiographies of English saints.

*Benedictine writer*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/goscelin

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Born:** 1020
- **Died:** 1107
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 42.1 / 100
- **Momentum:** 4.8 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 5.9 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 35.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 45.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Goscelin](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goscelin)
- [Goscelin](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goscelin)
- [Goscelin](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goscelin)
- [Goscelin van Sint-Bertijns](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goscelin_van_Sint-Bertijns)
- [Goscelin](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goscelin)
- [Gozzelino di San Bertino](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gozzelino_di_San_Bertino)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2479364)

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