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Hugh of Cluny

Hugh of Cluny

Abbot of Cluny (1024–1109)
🗓️ 29 April 1109

Hugh, sometimes called Hugh the Great or Hugh of Semur, was the Abbot of Cluny from 1049 until his death in 1109. He was one of the most influential leaders of the monastic orders from the Middle Ages.

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