First name and chronology

Thierry

5 saints and blesseds bear the name Thierry, between 501 and 1100; the most famous is Saint Thierry, celebrated on August 5th.

Chronology of the name Thierry

Dated figures are ordered from earliest to latest.

  1. 501-600 Saint Theodoric (Theodorion) The son of a thieving peasant, Thierry was instructed by Saint Remi and founded the Abbey of Mont-d'Or near Reims after …
  2. 641-706 Saint Bain (Baingne) A monk of Fontenelle and disciple of Saint Wandrille, Saint Bain became Bishop of Thérouanne in 685. Nicknamed the Apost…
  3. 801-900 Saint Thierry of Cambrai Bishop of Cambrai and Arras in the 9th century, Thierry was a prelate loyal to Louis the Pious and a key actor in the co…
  4. 1016-1100 Saint Thierry II of Orléans A monk in Sens and later Bishop of Orléans in 1016, Thierry was a close advisor to King Robert the Pious. Despite violen…
  5. 1067-1087 Blessed Theodoric (Thierry) Born in 1067 in Hainaut, Thierry was an exemplary monk trained at Lobbes before becoming a scholasticus at Fulda. Electe…

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Frequently asked questions

When is Saint Thierry's feast day?

The feast of Thierry is celebrated on August 5th, in memory of Saint Thierry.

How many saints are named Thierry?

5 saints and blesseds bear the name Thierry, including Saint Thierry, Saint Thierry II, Saint Theodoric, Saint Bain and Theodoric.

Who is the most famous saint named Thierry?

The most famous saint named Thierry is Saint Thierry (9th century).