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Also known as Saint Wigbert, Wihtberht

thumb|Saint Wigbert and Saint Boniface. Stained glass window by Alois Plum. Wihtberht or Wigbert (May 7, 675 – August 13, 747) born in Wessex around 675, was an Anglo-Saxon Benedictine monk and a missionary and disciple of Boniface who travelled with the latter in Frisia and northern and central Germany to convert the local tribes to Christianity. His feast day is August 13th in the Roman Catholic Church and on April 12th in the Eastern Orthodox Church.

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There are two artists sharing the name Wigbert: 1) Belgian singer/songwriter 2) German producer/dj 1) Full name Wigbert Van Lierde, is a Belgian singer/songwriter, singing in Dutch. Active years: 1988 - now 2) German producer Wigbert was born in 1987. He worked on various productions under the name of Jon May between 2003-2010 and since 2011 as Wigbert. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Wigbert">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Saint Wigbert
date of death
0747-08-13
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0670-00-00
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thumb|Saint Wigbert and Saint Boniface. Stained glass window by Alois Plum. Wihtberht or Wigbert (May 7, 675 – August 13, 747) born in Wessex around 675, was an Anglo-Saxon Benedictine monk and a missionary and disciple of Boniface who travelled with the latter in Frisia and northern and central Germany to convert the local tribes to Christianity. His feast day is August 13th in the Roman Catholic Church and on April 12th in the Eastern Orthodox Church.

==Life== Wihtberht was an Englishman of noble birth, who embraced the monastic life. It has been supposed that Wihtberht was a monk of Glastonbury, but Löffler finds this improbable.

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