# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ludolf-von-sudheim
# Generated: 2026-08-15T10:24:05.198Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ludolf-von-sudheim"
name: "Ludolf von Sudheim"
slug: "ludolf-von-sudheim"
description: "Ludolf von Sudheim, also called Ludolph von Suchem, was a German priest who is primarily known as the author of an account of his time in the Levant and a history of the fall of the Crusader states. Little is known of his life other than he spent the years 1336–1341 travelling in the Holy Land and the Eastern Mediterranean islands."
tagline: "German 14th-century author"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/Handschrift_aus_den_Niederlanden_mit_Ludolfs_von_Sudheim_Reisebericht_bei_Sotheby%27s.jpg/330px-Handschrift_aus_den_Niederlanden_mit_Ludolfs_von_Sudheim_Reisebericht_bei_Sotheby%27s.jpg"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
deathDate: "1341"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.31
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.471382666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludolf_von_Sudheim"
    title: "Ludolf von Sudheim"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%84%D9%81_%D9%81%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%85"
    title: "لودولف فون سودهايم"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludolf_von_Sudheim"
    title: "Ludolf von Sudheim"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%9A%E1%83%A3%E1%83%93%E1%83%9D%E1%83%9A%E1%83%A4_%E1%83%A4%E1%83%9D%E1%83%9C_%E1%83%96%E1%83%A3%E1%83%93%E1%83%B0%E1%83%90%E1%83%98%E1%83%9B%E1%83%98"
    title: "ლუდოლფ ფონ ზუდჰაიმი"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludolph_de_Sudheim"
    title: "Ludolph de Sudheim"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludolfo_di_Sudheim"
    title: "Ludolfo di Sudheim"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q103940"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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