Gerbert of Arlac
Type: Person
As of November 2026, Gerbert of Arlac has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Stuff You Should Know (Jan 2026). Presented as a possible European origin point for mechanical clocks; identified as Pope Sylvester II (name appears as a transcript misspelling).
Scholar; Pope (Sylvester II) at Catholic Church; Papacy specializing in Scholastic learning, Mathematics (medieval), Astronomy (medieval).
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Jan 2026 on Stuff You Should Know |
Who talks about Gerbert of Arlac on podcasts?
Gerbert of Arlac came up; the most recent mention was Jan 2026 on Stuff You Should Know.
- Keeping Time | STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW on Stuff You Should Know (Jan 2026)