People Who Died in 664
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Bishop and monk in the Anglo-Saxon church
Died
October 26th, 664 1360 years ago — None years old
An English monk and bishop, active during the early 7th century. Founded an important monastery at Lastingham and served as a missionary to several regions of England. Ordained as a bishop of the East Saxons, played a pivotal role in the spread of Christianity in the area. Engaged in various ecclesiastical duties and established a significant educational presence.
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