# John of Capistrano

> John of Capistrano, OFM was an Italian Franciscan friar and Catholic priest from the town of Capestrano, Abruzzo. Famous as a preacher, theologian, and inquisitor, he earned himself the nickname "the Soldier Saint" when in 1456 at age 70 he led a Crusade against the invading Ottoman Empire at the siege of Belgrade with the Hungarian military commander John Hunyadi.

*Franciscan friar and Catholic saint (1386–1456)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/john-of-capistrano

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Born:** 1386-06-24
- **Died:** 1456-10-23
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 52.4 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.1 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 19.9 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Jan Kapistran](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Kapistran)
- [جون كابيسترانو](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88)
- [Іаан Капістран](https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%86%D0%B0%D0%B0%D0%BD_%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%BF%D1%96%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD)
- [Йоан от Капистрано](https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%99%D0%BE%D0%B0%D0%BD_%D0%BE%D1%82_%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%BF%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BE)
- [Joan de Capistrano](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan_de_Capistrano)
- [Juan Capistrano](https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Capistrano)
- [Jan Kapistrán](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Kapistr%C3%A1n)
- [Johannes Capistranus](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johannes_Capistranus)
- [John of Capistrano](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_of_Capistrano)
- [Johano de Capestrano](https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johano_de_Capestrano)
- [Juan de Capistrano](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_de_Capistrano)
- [Joan Capistranokoa](https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan_Capistranokoa)
- [Johannes Capistranolainen](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johannes_Capistranolainen)
- [Jean de Capistran](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_de_Capistran)
- [ג'ובאני דה קפסטראנו](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%92'%D7%95%D7%91%D7%90%D7%A0%D7%99_%D7%93%D7%94_%D7%A7%D7%A4%D7%A1%D7%98%D7%A8%D7%90%D7%A0%D7%95)
- [Ivan Kapistran](https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_Kapistran)
- [Kapisztrán Szent János](https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kapisztr%C3%A1n_Szent_J%C3%A1nos)
- [Sancte Giovanni da Capistrano](https://ia.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sancte_Giovanni_da_Capistrano)
- [Yohanes dari Capistrano](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yohanes_dari_Capistrano)
- [Giovanni da Capestrano](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giovanni_da_Capestrano)
- [Ioannes Capistranus](https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ioannes_Capistranus)
- [Joan de Capestrano](https://lfn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan_de_Capestrano)
- [Joans Kapistrāno](https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joans_Kapistr%C4%81no)
- [Johannes van Capestrano](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johannes_van_Capestrano)
- [Giovanni da Capistrano](https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giovanni_da_Capistrano)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q310359)

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