# Gilles von Saumur

> Gilles of Saumur was an Angevin cleric and preacher who was the first archbishop of Damietta during the Seventh Crusade, and the archbishop of Tyre from 1253 to 1266. As archbishop of Tyre he was an important administrator and mediator in the Kingdom of Jerusalem. At the end of his life he returned to Europe where he was responsible for preaching and organizing a new crusade.

*French archbishop*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/gilles-von-saumur

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Religious Figure
- **Category:** Religious Figures
- **Country:** France
- **Born:** 1300
- **Died:** 1266-04-23
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Gilles of Saumur was an Angevin cleric and preacher who was the first archbishop of Damietta during the Seventh Crusade, and the archbishop of Tyre from 1253 to 1266. As archbishop of Tyre he was an important administrator and mediator in the Kingdom of Jerusalem. At the end of his life he returned to Europe where he was responsible for preaching and organizing a new crusade.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 34.1 / 100
- **Momentum:** 1.8 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 3.3 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 20.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 53.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Gilles of Saumur](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilles_of_Saumur)
- [Gilles von Saumur](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilles_von_Saumur)
- [Gilles de Saumur](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilles_de_Saumur)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1524535)

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