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Month Uncertain <p></center> <section itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Person" id="mdata"> <center>MicroData Summary for <span itemprop="name">St. Rabanus Maurus</span> <br>(<a href="https://viaf.org/viaf/95147534">VIAF: 95147534</a>; <a href="https://hub.toolforge.org/Q160441">WikiData: Q160441</a>) <br> <span itemprop="honorificPrefix">Bishop</span> <span itemprop="givenName">St. Rabanus</span> <span itemprop="familyName">Maurus</span> <span itemprop="honorificSuffix">O.S.B.</span> (born 776, died <time itemprop="deathDate" datetime="856-2-4">4 Feb 856</time>) <span itemprop="jobTitle">Bishop</span> of <span itemprop="affiliation">Mainz</span> </section> <p></center> <table align=center border><tr><th align=right>Event<th align=left>Place <tr><td align=right>Birth Place<td>Mainz, Archdiocese of <a href="/diocese/dmain.html">Mainz</a><tr><td align=right>Death Place<td>Winkel</table border><br> <table width="100%" border><tr><td valign=top width="50%"> <ul> <li>a priest for 41.1 years <li>a bishop for 8.6 years </ul> <td> </table> <center><p><table><tr><td>Source(s):<ul> <li>b: CB, 13 Mar 2017<li>ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 131, Number 11,693<li>b: Series Episcoporum Ecclesiae Catholicae, Page 289</ul></table></center> <a name="tail"> </a> <center><p><div class="fb-like" data-layout="standard" data-action="like" data-size="small" data-show-faces="true" data-share="true"></div> <table width="100%"><tr><td colspan=3 align=center> <img src="/images/lfancy1.gif" width=480 height=21 alt="============"><p> <a href="/">Home</a> | <a href="/country/">Countries</a> | <a href="/country/xrel.html">Religious Orders</a> | <a href="spope0.html">Popes</a> | <a href="/diocese/droma.html">Holy See</a> | <a href="/country/xcur.html">Roman Curia</a> | <a href="scardx1.html">Cardinals by Rank</a><br> <a href="/bishop/"><b>Bishops</b></a>: <a href="la.html">All</a> | <a href="ll.html">Living</a> | <a href="ld.html">Deceased</a> | <a href="sage.html">Youngest</a> | <a 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