# Walter de Coutances

> Walter de Coutances was a medieval Anglo-Norman bishop of Lincoln and archbishop of Rouen. He began his royal service in the government of Henry II, serving as a vice-chancellor. He also accumulated a number of ecclesiastical offices, becoming successively canon of Rouen Cathedral, treasurer of Rouen, and archdeacon of Oxford. King Henry sent him on a number of diplomatic missions and finally rewarded him with the bishopric of Lincoln in 1183. He did not remain there long, for he was translated to Rouen in late 1184.

*Bishop of Lincoln; Archbishop of Rouen; Chief Justiciar of England*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/walter-de-coutances

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Born:** 1101
- **Died:** 1207-12-16
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 43.5 / 100
- **Momentum:** 17.3 / 100  (trend: BREAKOUT)
- **Historical depth:** 6.1 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 40.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Уолтер Кутанский](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80_%D0%9A%D1%83%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9)
- [Walter de Coutances](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_de_Coutances)
- [Walter de Coutances](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_de_Coutances)
- [Gautier de Coutances](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gautier_de_Coutances)
- [Walter de Coutances](https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_de_Coutances)
- [Gualterus de Constantiis](https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gualterus_de_Constantiis)
- [Walter de Coutances](https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_de_Coutances)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q783357)

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