# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/herfast
# Generated: 2026-08-12T18:54:23.779Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/herfast"
name: "Herfast"
slug: "herfast"
description: "Herfast or Arfast (died 1084) was a Norman cleric and bureaucrat who served as the first Lord Chancellor of Norman England from 1068 to 1070. He was also Bishop of Elmham and later Bishop of Thetford, after he moved his see there."
tagline: "Bishop of Elmham; Bishop of Thetford; Lord Chancellor of England"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1030"
deathDate: "1084"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           36.94
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.470842666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  25
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herfast"
    title: "Herfast"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA"
    title: "هيرفاست"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herfast"
    title: "Herfast"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herfast"
    title: "Herfast"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herfast"
    title: "Herfast"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herfast"
    title: "Herfast"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q351413"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump