Jacques de Molay, Frankish knight (born 1244)

Jacques de Molay

Grand Master of the Knights Templar

Jacques de Molay, also spelled "Molai", was the 23rd and last grand master of the Knights Templar, leading the order sometime before 20 April 1292 until it was dissolved by order of Pope Clement V in 1312. Though little is known of his actual life and deeds except for his last…