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Rabanus Maurus
Archbishop of Mainz and writer (d. 856)
Saint Rabanus Maurus | |
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Rabanus Maurus (left) with Alcuin presents his work to Otgar of Mainz (right). Rabanus maurus wikiIllustration from a Fulda manuscript, c. 830–840. | |
| Born | c. 780 Mainz |
| Died | 4 February 856 Winkel |
| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church |
| Feast | 4 February |
| Influences | Alcuin |
Rabanus Maurus Magnentius (c.
780 – 4 February 856), also known as Hrabanus or Rhabanus, was a FrankishBenedictine monk, theologian, poet, encyclopedist and military writer who became archbishop of Mainz in East Francia.[1] He was the author of the encyclopaedia De rerum naturis ("On the Natures of Things").
He also wrote treatises on education and grammar and commentaries on the Bible. He was one of the most prominent teachers and writers of the Carolingian age,[2] and was called "Praeceptor Germaniae", or "the teacher of Germany".
In the most recent edition of the Roman Martyrology (Mar