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On his death in 897, his son, Wilfred Borrell, inherited these counties, known by the historiography as the Catalan counties.","summary_more":[],"facts":[{"key":"birthplace","label":"Place of birth","values":[{"text":"Girona","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7038"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q504283#P19"}},{"key":"died","label":"Died","values":[{"text":"11 August 897","date":"0897-08-11"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q504283#P570"}},{"key":"deathplace","label":"Place of death","values":[{"text":"la Valldora","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11930925"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q504283#P20"}},{"key":"occupation","label":"Occupation","values":[{"text":"count","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3519259"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q504283#P106"}},{"key":"spouse","label":"Spouse","values":[{"text":"Guinidilda, Countess of Barcelona","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2364921"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q504283#P26"}},{"key":"positions","label":"Positions held","values":[{"text":"count of Conflent (0896–0897)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q85622031","start":"0896","end":"0897-08-11"},{"text":"Count of Barcelona (11 September 878 – 11 August 897)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q38673587","start":"0878-09-11","end":"0897-08-11"},{"text":"Count of Girona (11 September 878 – 11 August 897)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q637935","start":"0878-09-11","end":"0897-08-11"},{"text":"Count of Osona (0877–0897)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q47089469","start":"0877","end":"0897-08-11"},{"text":"Count of Urgel (0870–0897)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60732050","start":"0870","end":"0897-08-11"},{"text":"Count of Cerdagne (0870–0897)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q26295432","start":"0870","end":"0897-08-11"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q504283#P39"}}],"office":null,"sections":[],"cited":[],"cited_from":null,"videos":[],"last_reviewed":null,"organizations":[],"same_as":["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilfred_the_Hairy","https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q504283"],"faq":[{"q":"What positions has Wilfred the Hairy held?","a":"Positions held by Wilfred the Hairy include: count of Conflent (0896–0897); Count of Barcelona (0878–0897); Count of Girona (0878–0897); Count of Osona (0877–0897); Count of Urgel (0870–0897)."}],"related":[{"name":"Berengar the Wise","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/berengar-the-wise"},{"name":"Alfonso II of Aragon","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/alfonso-ii-of-aragon"},{"name":"Peter II of Aragon","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/peter-ii-of-aragon"},{"name":"James I of Aragon","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/james-i-of-aragon"},{"name":"Humfrid, Margrave of Gothia","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/humfrid-margrave-of-gothia"},{"name":"William of Septimania","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/william-of-septimania"},{"name":"Sunyer of Barcelona","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/sunyer-of-barcelona"},{"name":"Bernard of Gothia","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/bernard-of-gothia"},{"name":"Rampon, Count of Barcelona","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/rampon-count-of-barcelona"},{"name":"Bernard of Septimania","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/bernard-of-septimania"}],"places_in":[],"nearby":[],"image":{"url":"https://diginpl.com/kb-img/wilfred-the-hairy-925aa60ce6.jpg","width":248,"height":250,"license":"Public domain","credit":"Unknown author Unknown author","page":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Guifred1Barcelonsky.jpg"},"sources":[{"label":"Wikipedia (English): Wilfred the Hairy","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilfred_the_Hairy","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikidata item Q504283","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q504283","license":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},{"label":"Image: Guifred1Barcelonsky.jpg by Unknown author Unknown author (Public domain)","url":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Guifred1Barcelonsky.jpg","license":null}],"license":{"text":"CC BY-SA 4.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/","facts":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},"attribution":"Text from the Wikipedia article Wilfred the Hairy, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Guifred1Barcelonsky.jpg — Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain.","cite":"\"Wilfred the Hairy\". DigiNepal. Last updated 5 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/wilfred-the-hairy. Retrieved 6 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-05T06:58:27Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-06","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/wilfred-the-hairy","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/wilfred-the-hairy","ne":null}}