Gerard of Ridefort
Gérard de Ridefort | |
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Coat of arms of Gérard de Ridefort | |
| 10th Grand Master of the Knights Templar | |
| In office 1184–1189 | |
| Preceded by | Arnold of Torroja |
| Succeeded by | Robert IV of Sablé |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 1140 |
| Died | October 4, 1189 (aged 48–49) Acre |
| Nationality | Flemish |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Kingdom of Jerusalem Knights Templar |
| Rank | Marshal of Jerusalem (1179-1184) Templar Grand Master (1184-1189) |
| Battles/wars | |
Gérard de Ridefort, also called Gerard de Ridefort (died 4 October 1189), was Grand Master of the Knights Templar from the end of 1184 and until his death in 1189.