# Illtud

> Illtud, also known as Illtud Farchog or Illtud the Knight, is venerated as the abbot teacher of the divinity school, Bangor Illtyd, located in Llanilltud Fawr in Glamorgan, Wales. He founded the monastery and college in the 6th century, and the school is believed to be Britain's earliest centre of learning. At its height, it had over a thousand pupils and schooled many of the great saints of the age, such as David, Samson of Dol, and the historian Gildas.

*6th-century Welsh saint*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/illtud

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Religious Figure
- **Category:** Religious Figures
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Born:** 480
- **Died:** 540
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 47.1 / 100
- **Momentum:** 1.3 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 11.0 / 100
- **Now attention:** 7.1 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Iltudi](https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iltudi)
- [Ildud](https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ildud)
- [Svatý Illtud](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Svat%C3%BD_Illtud)
- [Illtud](https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illtud)
- [Hildutus von Wales](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hildutus_von_Wales)
- [Illtud](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illtud)
- [Sankta Ildut](https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sankta_Ildut)
- [Illtud](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illtud)
- [Ildut](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ildut)
- [Iltud](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iltud)
- [Iltut](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iltut)
- [Hilduto](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hilduto)
- [Ильтуд](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%98%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%82%D1%83%D0%B4)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2639031)

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