Bruno of Cologne: Biography, Facts and Career
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Bruno of Cologne (German: Bruno von Köln; Italian: Bruno di Colonia; c. 1030 – 6 October 1101), venerated as Saint Bruno, was the founder of the Carthusians. He personally founded the order's first two communities. He was a celebrated teacher at Reims and a close advisor of his former pupil, Pope Urban II. His feast day is 6 October.
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- Full name: Bruno of Cologne
- Born: 1030-01-01
- Nationality: Germany
- Known as: Author
- Wikidata ID: Q312314
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Who is Bruno of Cologne?
Bruno of Cologne (German: Bruno von Köln; Italian: Bruno di Colonia; c. 1030 – 6 October 1101), venerated as Saint Bruno, was the founder of the Carthusians.
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Bruno of Cologne is Germany.
When was Bruno of Cologne born?
Bruno of Cologne was born on 1030-01-01.
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