Peter Abelard, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Peter Abelard

French scholastic philosopher, theologian and preeminent logician

Date of Birth: 01-Jan-1079

Place of Birth: Le Pallet, Pays de la Loire, France

Date of Death: 21-Apr-1142

Profession: writer, composer, poet, theologian, religious servant, philosopher, linguist, logician, autobiographer

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Peter Abelard (; Latin: Petrus Abaelardus or Abailardus; French: Pierre Abélard, pronounced [a.be.la??]; c.?1079 – 21 April 1142) was a medieval French scholastic philosopher, theologian, and preeminent logician.
His love for, and affair with, Héloïse d'Argenteuil has become legendary.
The Chambers Biographical Dictionary describes him as "the keenest thinker and boldest theologian of the 12th century".