Cunibert
Sign in to saveCunibert, Cunipert, or Kunibert (c. 60012 November c. 663) was the ninth bishop of Cologne, from 623 to his death. Contemporary sources mention him between 627 and 643.
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- Born
- 1878
- Died
- 1963
- Works
- 6
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Key facts
- Saint.honorific_prefix
- Saint
- Saint.name
- Cunibert
- Saint.image
- File:Rathausturm Köln - Weisser Ewald - Kunibert (5949-51).jpg
- Saint.caption
- Statue of Kunibert on the tower of Cologne City Hall
- Saint.feast_day
- November 12
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Kunibert
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Francia
- Place of death
- Cologne
- Occupation
- Latin Catholic priest
- Position held
- archbishop
- Languages spoken
- Neo-Latin
- Religion
- Catholic Church
- Image
- Rathausturm Köln - Weisser Ewald - Kunibert (5949-51).jpg
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- canonization status
- Catholic saint
- Commons category
- Kunibert von Köln
- place of burial
- Cologne Cathedral
- date of death
- 0663-11-12
- date of birth
- 0590-01-01
- described by source
- Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie
- feast day
- November 12
- subject has role
- bishop
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Cunibert, Cunipert, or Kunibert (c. 60012 November c. 663) was the ninth bishop of Cologne, from 623 to his death. Contemporary sources mention him between 627 and 643.
==Life== Cunibert was born somewhere along the Moselle to a family of the local Ripuarian Frankish aristocracy, and educated in Metz at the court of Chlothar II. He entered the church and became archdeacon of Trier. He was made bishop of Cologne in 623, and attended the Synod of Clichy in 626/627.
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