Folquet de Marselha [SEP] date of birth
Folquet de Marselha
Folquet de Marselha, alternatively Folquet de Marseille, Foulques de Toulouse, Fulk of Toulouse (c. 1150 – 25 December 1231) came from a Genoese merchant family who lived in Marseille. He is known as a trobadour, and then as a fiercely anti-Cathar bishop of Toulouse.
Troubadour.
Initially famed as a troubadour, he began composing songs in the 1170s and was known to Raymond Geoffrey II of Marseille, Richard Coeur de Lion, Raymond V of Toulouse, Raimond-Roger of Foix
, French trouvère
- 1204
- 12 December – Maimonides, Jewish rabbi and writer on music (b. 1135 or 1138)
- 1207
- 4 September – Raimbaut de Vaqueiras, troubadour (b. c.1155)
- 1231
- 25 December – Folquet de Marseille, troubadour (b. c.1155)
- "date unknown" – Folquet de Marselha, troubadour
- 1236
- 26 December – Philip the Chancellor (b. c.1165)
- 1245
- "date unknown" – Guillaume le Vinier,