Robert Wyard

Robert Wyard , also Robert Vuyard (born April 17, 1638 in Étaples near Boulogne-sur-Mer , † May 23, 1714 in the Abbey of Saint-Valery-sur-Mer ) was a French Benedictine who wrote the history of many Benedictine monasteries .

At the age of 19 he was accepted into the Benedictine order and made his profession on September 16, 1658 in the Abbey of Saint Rémi in Reims . He then worked in various monasteries, where he often recorded the history of the monastery.

literature

Georgios Fatouros: Wyard (Vuyard), Robert. In: Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL). Volume 14, Bautz, Herzberg 1998, ISBN 3-88309-073-5 , Sp. 241. ( Article / beginning of article in Internet archive )

personal data
SURNAME	Wyard, Robert
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Vuyard, Robert
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	French Benedictine
DATE OF BIRTH	April 17, 1638
PLACE OF BIRTH	Étaples at Boulogne-sur-Mer
DATE OF DEATH	May 23, 1714
Place of death	Saint-Valery-sur-Mer Abbey