Wigbert, of Hersfeld, Saint, -approximately 746
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Wigbert, of Hersfeld, Saint, d. ca. 746
Wigbertus, Saint, -approximately 746
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found: L'opera agiografica di Lupo di Ferrières, 1995:p. 21 ( ... sancti Wigberti abbatis Friteslariensis; d. 747; of English descent; one of the disciples of St. Boniface in the evangelization of Germany; became abbot of Fritzlar)
found: New Cath. enc.(Wigbert of Hersfeld, St., Anglo-Saxon abbot and missionary in Germany; d. ca. 746 in Fritzlar; was abbot of the monastery in Fritzlar, and founded the monastery of Ohrdruf in Thuringia; his relics were transferred to the abbey of Hersfeld)
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1997-09-16: new
2018-08-02: revised
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