# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/meriasek
# Generated: 2026-08-13T04:48:27.416Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/meriasek"
name: "Meriasek"
slug: "meriasek"
description: "Saint Meriasek was a 6th-century Cornish and Breton saint. The legends of his life are known through Beunans Meriasek, a Cornish language play known from a single surviving manuscript copy dated 1504, and a few other sources. He is the patron saint of Camborne, and according to his legendary will his feast day is the first Friday in June."
tagline: "Welsh-Breton Medieval bishop and saint"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Vannes_-_cath%C3%A9drale%2C_vitrail_des_saints_Patern_et_M%C3%A9riadec_Detail_Metiadec.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Religious Figures"
  slug: "religious-figures"
profileType:
  name: "Religious Figure"
  slug: "religious-figure"
birthDate: "628"
deathDate: "401"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.06
  momentum:             5.098684210526315
  historical:           6.149857333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%BA_%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9"
    title: "Мериадок Ваннский"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meriadeg"
    title: "Meriadeg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meiriadog_(sant)"
    title: "Meiriadog (sant)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meriasek"
    title: "Meriasek"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%A9riadec_de_Vannes"
    title: "Mériadec de Vannes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://kw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meryasek"
    title: "Meryasek"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meriadok"
    title: "Meriadok"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2667001"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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