Bernard of Clairvaux

Bernard of Clairvaux, O.Cist., venerated as Saint Bernard, was an abbot, mystic, co-founder of the Knights Templar, and a major leader in the reform of the Benedictines through the nascent Cistercian Order.

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Who was born first?

• Bernard of Clairvaux was born 5 years after Al-Shahrastani
• Bernard of Clairvaux was born 5 years before Hugh of Saint Victor
• Bernard of Clairvaux was born 7 years before Hildegard of Bingen
• Bernard of Clairvaux was born 10 years before Héloïse d’Argenteuil
• Bernard of Clairvaux was born 11 years after Sanai

Timeline

1. Sanaicirca 1080 – July 9, 1131
2. Al-Shahrastani1086–1153
3. Bernard of Clairvaux (this page)1091 – August 20, 1153
4. Hugh of Saint Victor1096–1141
5. Hildegard of Bingencirca 1098 – September 17, 1179
6. Héloïse d’Argenteuil1101 – May 15, 1164

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