# Guillaume de Joinville

> William of Joinville was a French ecclesiastic. A younger son of Geoffrey IV of Joinville and Helvide of Dampierre, he joined the chapter of Châlons Cathedral, become archdeacon by 1191. He then became bishop of Langres and thus a pair de France in 1208 and finally archbishop of Reims in 1219. He was the candidate of King Philip Augustus to become bishop of Metz in 1212, but lost out to Conrad III of Scharfenberg.

*French archbishop*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/guillaume-de-joinville

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Religious Figure
- **Category:** Religious Figures
- **Country:** France
- **Born:** 1170
- **Died:** 1226-11-06
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

William of Joinville was a French ecclesiastic. A younger son of Geoffrey IV of Joinville and Helvide of Dampierre, he joined the chapter of Châlons Cathedral, become archdeacon by 1191. He then became bishop of Langres and thus a pair de France in 1208 and finally archbishop of Reims in 1219. He was the candidate of King Philip Augustus to become bishop of Metz in 1212, but lost out to Conrad III of Scharfenberg.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 37.6 / 100
- **Momentum:** 3.5 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 3.9 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 19.2 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 25.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [William of Joinville](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_of_Joinville)
- [Guillaume de Joinville](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guillaume_de_Joinville)
- [Guillaume de Joinville](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guillaume_de_Joinville)
- [Guillelmus de Ionvilla](https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guillelmus_de_Ionvilla)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q377433)

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