RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Robert of Molesme

1024 - 1111

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Robert of Molesme (1028 – 17 April 1111) was an abbot, and a founder of the Cistercian Order. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robert of Molesme has received more than 80,515 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Robert of Molesme is the 678th most popular religious figure (down from 664th in 2019), the 820th most popular biography from France (down from 776th in 2019) and the 46th most popular French Religious Figure.

Robert of Molesme was a French monk who founded the abbey of Molesme in 1075. He was most famous for his reform of the Benedictine Order.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Robert of Molesme ranks 678 out of 3,187Before him are Muhammad al-Jawad, Saint Remigius, Victor of Aveyron, Isaac Luria, Julia of Corsica, and Norbert of Xanten. After him are Jacobus da Varagine, Holofernes, Pope Leo V, Twosret, Aloysius Stepinac, and Zebedee.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1024, Robert of Molesme ranks 1After him are Iziaslav I of Kiev, Magnus the Good, Hugh of Cluny, Matilda of Frisia, William VIII, Duke of Aquitaine, Gagik II of Armenia, and Richard I of Capua. Among people deceased in 1111, Robert of Molesme ranks 3Before him are Al-Ghazali, and Bohemond I of Antioch. After him are Robert II, Count of Flanders, Roger Borsa, Antipope Sylvester IV, Berthold II, Duke of Swabia, and Otto II, Count of Habsburg.

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In France

Among people born in France, Robert of Molesme ranks 820 out of 6,770Before him are Jean-Victor Poncelet (1788), Jean Froissart (1337), Robert Guérin (1876), Armand-Emmanuel de Vignerot du Plessis, Duc de Richelieu (1766), Gnaeus Julius Agricola (40), and Princess Marie Bonaparte (1882). After him are Didier Deschamps (1968), Louis Philippe I, Duke of Orléans (1725), Isabella of Angoulême (1188), Félix Guattari (1930), Louis the Blind (880), and Henry II, Count of Champagne (1166).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In France

Among religious figures born in France, Robert of Molesme ranks 46Before him are Catherine Labouré (1806), Jean-Baptiste de La Salle (1651), Clotilde (475), Louis de Montfort (1673), Saint Remigius (437), and Victor of Aveyron (1793). After him are Célestin Freinet (1896), Lucile Randon (1904), Ivo of Kermartin (1253), Saint Eligius (588), Martin Bucer (1491), and Leonard of Noblac (496).