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Humbert a French theologian, was born at Gendrex, near Paris, about the middle of the 13th century. In July 1296, he was elected abbé of Prulli, in the diocese of Sens, and he died there March 14, 1298. He wrote several theological and philosophical works, all of which remain unprinted. His most important work is Sententice super libros Metaphysicae Aristotelis, a commentary on Aristotle's metaphysics. — Hoefer, Nouveau Biog. Géneralé, 25, 485; Hist. Litt. de la France, 21, 86.