# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/saint-eskil
# Generated: 2026-09-07T18:21:02.585Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/saint-eskil"
name: "Saint Eskil"
slug: "saint-eskil"
description: "Saint Eskil was an Anglo-Saxon monk particularly venerated during the end of the 11th century in the province of Södermanland, Sweden. He was the founder of the first diocese of the lands surrounding Lake Mälaren, today the Diocese of Strängnäs. He is the patron saint of Södermanland and the Diocese of Strängnäs."
tagline: "Anglo-Saxon Roman Catholic monk, bishop and martyr"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Overselo_L1valv4a_detail_(left).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Sweden"
  isoCode: "SE"
category:
  name: "Religious Figures"
  slug: "religious-figures"
profileType:
  name: "Religious Figure"
  slug: "religious-figure"
birthDate: "1020"
deathDate: "1069"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.57
  momentum:             6.4312736443884
  historical:           11.18024133333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%95%D1%81%D0%BA%D1%96%D0%BB%D1%8C_%D0%A2%D1%83%D0%BD%D1%81%D1%8C%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9"
    title: "Ескіль Тунський"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%84"
    title: "القديس اسكيل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Svat%C3%BD_Eskil"
    title: "Svatý Eskil"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eskil_(Bischof)"
    title: "Eskil (Bischof)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Eskil"
    title: "Saint Eskil"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eskil_de_Tuna"
    title: "Eskil de Tuna"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyh%C3%A4_Eskil"
    title: "Pyhä Eskil"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eskil_de_Tuna"
    title: "Eskil de Tuna"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eskil_(misjonarz)"
    title: "Eskil (misjonarz)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89squilo_de_Tuna"
    title: "Ésquilo de Tuna"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B2%D1%8F%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%B9_%D0%AD%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C"
    title: "Святой Эскиль"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eskil_(helgon)"
    title: "Eskil (helgon)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eskil_wa_Tuna"
    title: "Eskil wa Tuna"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1091381"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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