# Jasper Linde

> Jasper Linde, also known as Kaspars Linde in Latvian,, was Archbishop of Riga from February 18, 1509  to June 29, 1524. He went down in history as a prudent and thrifty ruler, who fortified his main castles in Koknese, Rauna, and built a new fortress on an island in Lake Viļaka near the Russian border. He also improved the methods of training rural priests to address major shortcomings in the religious life of the peasantry.

*Roman Catholic archbishop of Riga (died 1524)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/jasper-linde

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Religious Figure
- **Category:** Religious Figures
- **Country:** Germany
- **Born:** 1500
- **Died:** 1524-06-29
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Jasper Linde, also known as Kaspars Linde in Latvian,, was Archbishop of Riga from February 18, 1509  to June 29, 1524. He went down in history as a prudent and thrifty ruler, who fortified his main castles in Koknese, Rauna, and built a new fortress on an island in Lake Viļaka near the Russian border. He also improved the methods of training rural priests to address major shortcomings in the religious life of the peasantry.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 36.1 / 100
- **Momentum:** 16.1 / 100  (trend: BREAKOUT)
- **Historical depth:** 4.6 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 100.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 30.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 55.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Jasper Linde](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jasper_Linde)
- [Jasper Linde](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jasper_Linde)
- [Линде, Яспер](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%B5%2C_%D0%AF%D1%81%D0%BF%D0%B5%D1%80)
- [Jasper Linde](https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jasper_Linde)
- [Jaspers Linde](https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaspers_Linde)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q106342)

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