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Robert of Melun (c. 1100 – 27 February 1167) was an English scholastic Christian theologian who taught in France and later became Bishop of Hereford in England. He studied under Peter Abelard in Paris before teaching there and at Melun which gave him his surname. His students included John of Salisbury Roger of Worcester William of Tyre and possibly Thomas Becket. Robert was involved in the Council of Reims in 1148 which condemned the teachings of Gilbert de la Porrée.