Medieval French theologians

Philippe le Chancelier, also known as "Philippus Cancellarius Parisiensis" (Philip, Chancellor of Paris) (c 1160–December 26, 1236) was a French theologian, Latin lyric poet, and possibly a composer as well.

Petrus Comestor, also known as Pierre le Mangeur – both names, respectively, the Latin and French for "Peter the Devourer" (of knowledge) – was a twelfth-century French theological writer and university administrator who died around 1178.

Walter of St Victor (d. c. 1180) was a mystic philosopher and theologian, and an Augustinian canon of Paris.

Honorius Augustodunensis (1080-1154), commonly known as Honorius of Autun, was a very popular 12th-century Christian theologian who wrote prolifically on many subjects.

Paschasius Radbertus (785-865) was a Frankish saint canonized in 1073 by Pope Gregory VII.

Petrus Aureolus (c. 1280 – January 10, 1322) was a scholastic philosopher and theologian.

Guillaume de Champeaux (c. 1070 – 18 January 1121 in Châlons-en-Champagne), known in English as William of Champeaux and Latinised to Gulielmus de Campellis, was a French philosopher and theologian.

Berengar of Tours (c. 999 – 6 January 1088) was a French 11th century Christian theologian and Archdeacon of Angers, a scholar whose leadership of the cathedral school at Chartres set an example of intellectual inquiry through the revived tools of dialectic that was soon followed at cathedral schools of Laon and Paris, and who disputed with the Church leadership over the doctrine of transubstantiation in the Eucharist.

Anselm of Canterbury (Latin: Anselmus Cantuariensis; c. 1033 – 21 April 1109), also called Anselm of Aosta (Italian: Anselmo d'Aosta) after his birthplace and Anselm of Bec (French: Anselme du Bec) after his monastery, was a Benedictine monk, abbot, philosopher and theologian of the Catholic Church, who held the office of archbishop of Canterbury from 1093 to 1109.

Anselm of Laon (Latin: Anselmus; d. 1117), properly Ansel (Latin: Ansellus), was a French theologian and founder of a school of scholars who helped to pioneer biblical hermeneutics.

Bernard of Clairvaux (Latin: Bernardus Claraevallensis), O.

Peter Abelard (/ˈæb.ə.lɑːrd/; Latin: Petrus Abaelardus or Abailardus; French: Pierre Abélard, pronounced: [a.be.laːʁ]; 1079 – 21 April 1142) was a medieval French scholastic philosopher, theologian and preeminent logician.

Robert de Sorbon (October 9, 1201 – August 15, 1274) was a French theologian, the chaplain of Louis IX of France, and founder of the Sorbonne college in Paris.

Walter of Mortagne (b. Mortagne, Flanders, c. 1100; d. Laon, 1174) was a Scholastic philosopher, and theologian.

Durandus of Saint-Pourçain, also known as Durand of Saint-Pourçain (c. 1275 – 13 September 1332 / 10 September 1334), was a French Dominican, philosopher and theologian.

Heiric of Auxerre (841–876) was a French Benedictine theologian and writer.

Guillaume Durand, or William Durand (c. 1230 – November 1, 1296), also known as Durandus, Duranti or Durantis, from the Italian form of Durandi filius, as he sometimes signed himself, was a French canonist and liturgical writer, and Bishop of Mende.

Jean Beleth (Latin: Joannes Belethus; fl. 1135-1182) was a twelfth-century French liturgist and theologian.

John of la Rochelle, O.

Jean Courtecuisse (c.1350, Le Mans - 4 March 1423, Geneva) was a French bishop and theologian, who was elected bishop of Paris and bishop of Geneva.

Jean Petit (Jehan Petit, John Parvus) (b. most likely at Brachy, Caux, in Normandy, and certainly in the Diocese of Rouen, c. 1360 − 15 July 1411) was a French theologian and professor in the University of Paris.

Peter of Auvergne (died 1304) was a French philosopher and theologian.

Peter Paludanus (Petrus de Palude) (c.1275–1342) was a French theologian and archbishop.

Peter of Bruys (also known as Pierre De Bruys or Peter de Bruis; fl. 1117 – c.1131) was a popular French religious teacher, who is called a heresiarch (leader of a heretical movement) by the Roman Catholic Church because he criticized infant baptism, opposed the erecting of churches and the veneration of crosses, opposed the doctrine of transubstantiation, and denied the efficacy of prayers for the dead.

Thomas Gallus of Vercelli (ca. 1200-1246), sometimes in early twentieth century texts called Thomas of St Victor, Thomas of Vercelli or Thomas Vercellensis, was a French theologian, a member of the School of St Victor.

Clarembald (Clarembaud) of Arras (c. 1110 – c. 1187) was a French theologian.

Bernard of Trilia (Bernard de la Treille, Bernardus de Trilia) (Nîmes, c. 1240 – 1292) was a French Dominican theologian and scholastic philosopher.

Henry de Beaume, O.

Walter of Château-Thierry (died 1249) was a French theologian and scholastic philosopher.

Peter John Olivi, also Pierre de Jean Olivi or Petrus Joannis Olivi (1248 – March 14, 1298), was a Franciscan theologian who, although he died professing the faith of the Roman Catholic Church, became a controversial figure in the arguments surrounding poverty at the beginning of the 14th century.

Nicolas (Nicholas, Nicolaus) Bonet (date of birth around 1280; died 1343) was a Friar Minor, theologian, missionary and bishop of Malta.

Nicholas of Gorran (or Gorrain) (1232–1295) was born in Gorron, France.

Pierre Bertrand (1280 – 1348 or 1349) was a French Cardinal, theologian, and canonist.

Richard of Saint-Laurent (died c. 1250) was a French theologian of the thirteenth century.

Jean Capréolus (also Joannes or John Capreolus) (born c. 1380 in the diocese of Rodez, France; died in that city 6 April 1444) was a French Dominican theologian and Thomist.