# Ranulf Higden

> Ranulf Higden or Higdon was an English chronicler and a Benedictine monk who wrote the Polychronicon, a Late Medieval magnum opus. Higden resided at the monastery of St. Werburgh in Chester after taking his monastic vow at Benedictine Abbey in Chester in 1299. Later in life he travelled to visit and counsel with King Edward III. Higden's remains are buried in Chester Cathedral.

*English chronicler and Benedictine monk (c. 1280-1364)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Born:** 1280
- **Died:** 1364-03-12
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 47.3 / 100
- **Momentum:** 7.5 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 11.6 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 41.7 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

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