Ansgar (8 September 801 – 3 February 865), also known as Anskar, Saint Ansgar, Saint Anschar or Oscar, was Archbishop of Hamburg-Bremen in the northern part ...
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Ansgar, also known as Anskar, Saint Ansgar, Saint Anschar or Oscar, was Archbishop of Hamburg-Bremen in the northern part of the Kingdom of the East Franks. Wikipedia
Born: September 8, 801 AD, Amiens, France
Died: February 3, 865 AD (age 63 years), Bremen, Germany
Nationality: French
Ansgar (c. AD 800-865) was a missionary for the archiepiscopal see in Hamburg-Bremen, which had the Nordic Countries as its mission area.