# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/benno
# Generated: 2026-08-12T19:19:10.395Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/benno"
name: "Benno"
slug: "benno"
description: "Benno was named Bishop of Meissen in 1066. Venerated since the 13th century, he was canonized in 1523. Benno did much for his diocese, both by ecclesiastical reforms on the Hildebrandine model and by material developments. He was venerated in his native Saxony throughout the Late Middle Ages."
tagline: "Bishop and saint"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Benno_of_Meissen.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Religious Figures"
  slug: "religious-figures"
profileType:
  name: "Religious Figure"
  slug: "religious-figure"
birthDate: "1010"
deathDate: "1106-06-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           52.65
  momentum:             7.741935483870966
  historical:           19.31627466666667
  currentAttention:     20.8
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beno_wa_Meissen"
    title: "Beno wa Meissen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%88_(%D9%82%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%AB%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%89_%D9%85%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7)"
    title: "بينو (قديس كاثوليكى من المانيا)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BE_%D1%84%D0%BE%D0%BD_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BD"
    title: "Бено фон Майсен"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benno"
    title: "Benno"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben%C3%B3_de_Meissen"
    title: "Benó de Meissen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benno_z_M%C3%AD%C5%A1n%C4%9B"
    title: "Benno z Míšně"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benno_von_Mei%C3%9Fen"
    title: "Benno von Meißen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benno_of_Meissen"
    title: "Benno of Meissen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benno_el_Mei%C3%9Fen"
    title: "Benno el Meißen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben%C3%B3n_de_Meissen"
    title: "Benón de Meissen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%86%D8%AA_%D8%A8%D9%86%D9%88"
    title: "سنت بنو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bennon_de_Meissen"
    title: "Bennon de Meissen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%91%D7%A0%D7%95_%D7%9E%D7%9E%D7%99%D7%99%D7%A1%D7%9F"
    title: "בנו ממייסן"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benon_od_Meissena"
    title: "Benon od Meissena"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Szent_Benno"
    title: "Szent Benno"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benno"
    title: "Benno"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benno_di_Mei%C3%9Fen"
    title: "Benno di Meißen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benno_van_Mei%C3%9Fen"
    title: "Benno van Meißen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benno"
    title: "Benno"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benon_z_Mi%C5%9Bni"
    title: "Benon z Miśni"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benno"
    title: "Benno"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%BE_%D0%9C%D0%B5%D0%B9%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9"
    title: "Бенно Мейссенский"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benno"
    title: "Benno"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benno"
    title: "Benno"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61625"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump