# Claude of Lorraine

> Claude de Lorraine, chevalier d'Aumale was a French churchman, noble and military commander during the French Wars of Religion. The second son of Claude, Duke of Aumale and Louise de Brézé, Aumale was destined for a life in the church. His uncles Cardinal Lorraine and Cardinal Guise ensured that he was granted many abbeys, that brought him a sizable income. At the age of 19 in 1583, he travelled to Malta to perform his service as a Knight of the Order of Saint John, finding success in his campaign.

*(1564-1591)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/claude-of-lorraine

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Historical Figure ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645))
- **Category:** Historical Figures
- **Born:** 1564-12-13
- **Died:** 1591-01-03
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Claude de Lorraine, chevalier d'Aumale was a French churchman, noble and military commander during the French Wars of Religion. The second son of Claude, Duke of Aumale and Louise de Brézé, Aumale was destined for a life in the church. His uncles Cardinal Lorraine and Cardinal Guise ensured that he was granted many abbeys, that brought him a sizable income. At the age of 19 in 1583, he travelled to Malta to perform his service as a Knight of the Order of Saint John, finding success in his campaign.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 38.3 / 100
- **Momentum:** 1.1 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 2.4 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 5.5 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 15.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 56.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Claude de Lorraine, chevalier d'Aumale](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_de_Lorraine%2C_chevalier_d'Aumale)
- [Claude d'Aumale](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claude_d'Aumale)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2978295)

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