Frankish scholar and courtier (c. 775 – 840)
b. c. 774 · d. 14 Mar 840
Einhard was a Frankish scholar and courtier. Einhard was a dedicated servant of Charlemagne and his son Louis the Pious; his main work is a biography of Charlemagne, the Vita Karoli Magni, "one of the most precious literary bequests of the early Middle Ages".
Seligenstadt Abbey