People Who Died in 753
Saint Pirmin
Spanish-German monk and saint
Died
November 3rd, 753 1271 years ago — None years old
Active during the early 8th century, a monk established several monasteries and contributed to the spread of Christianity in the region. Significant work included the founding of the Abbey of Reichenau in present-day Germany. Played a critical role in the conversion of the Bavarians and the cultural development of the area. His teachings and monastic reforms influenced monastic life in Germany. Veneration continued after death, with a feast day observed in the liturgical calendar.
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