Rimbert

Saint Rimbert (or Rembert) (c. 830 - 11 June 888 in Bremen) was archbishop of Hamburg-Bremen, in the northern part of the Kingdom of East Frankia from 865 until his death in 888. He most famously wrote the life of Saint Ansgar, the Vita Ansgari, one of the most popular hagiographies of the middle ages.[1]

  1. ^ Palmer, James (2004). "Rimbert's Vita Anskarii and Scandinavian Mission in the Ninth Century". The Journal of Ecclesiastical History. 55 (2): 235–256. doi:10.1017/S0022046904009935. hdl:10023/1554 – via JSTOR.