Bernard of Clairvaux (Latin: Bernardus Claraevallensis; 1090 – 20 August 1153) was a French abbot and a major leader in the revitalization of Benedictine monasticism through the nascent Order of Cistercians.
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1090 Fontaine-lès-Dijon, France
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21 August 1153 (aged 63) Clairvaux, France
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