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About Alof of Wignacourt
Fra Alof de Wignacourt was a French nobleman who was the 54th Grand Master of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem from 10 February 1601 to his death in 1622. Unlike a number of the other Grand Masters, he was popular with the Maltese people. Wignacourt is mostly remembered for the construction of the Wignacourt Aqueduct as well as a series of coastal towers which also bear his name.
Everything about Alof of Wignacourt →- Occupation
- warrior monk, lay brother, Grand Master
- Position held
- Grand Master of Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of St John of Jerusalem
- Citizenship
- France
- Born
- 1547
- Died
- September 14, 1622