# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/emo-of-friesland
# Generated: 2026-08-16T11:07:18.324Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/emo-of-friesland"
name: "Emo of Friesland"
slug: "emo-of-friesland"
description: "Emo of Friesland was a Frisian scholar and abbot who probably came from the region of Groningen, and the earliest foreign student studying at Oxford University whose name has survived. He wrote a Latin chronicle, later expanded by his successors Menco and Foltert into the Chronicon abbatum in Werum."
tagline: "Frisian scholar"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/7/72/Groningen%2C_University_Library%2C_ms._116%2C_fol._24v.JPG/330px-Groningen%2C_University_Library%2C_ms._116%2C_fol._24v.JPG"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Religious Figures"
  slug: "religious-figures"
profileType:
  name: "Religious Figure"
  slug: "religious-figure"
birthDate: "1175"
deathDate: "1237"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.31
  momentum:             3.775956284153004
  historical:           6.144493333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AD%D0%BC%D0%BE_%D0%A4%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9"
    title: "Эмо Фрисландский"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emo_af_Frisland"
    title: "Emo af Frisland"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emo_von_Wittewierum"
    title: "Emo von Wittewierum"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emo_of_Friesland"
    title: "Emo of Friesland"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emo_fan_Witewierrum"
    title: "Emo fan Witewierrum"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%8F%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%8B_%E0%A4%91%E0%A4%AB%E0%A4%BC_%E0%A4%AB%E0%A4%BC%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%A1"
    title: "एमो ऑफ़ फ़्रीस्लैंड"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emo_van_Bloemhof"
    title: "Emo van Bloemhof"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q264727"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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