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Adalbert of Magdeburg
Holy Card for St. Adalbert of Magdeburg
Archbishop of Magdeburg and Abbot of Wissembourg
Bornc. 910
Alsace or Lorraine, France
Died20 June 981 (aged 70–71)
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Venerated inEastern Orthodox Church
Roman Catholic Church
Feast20 June

Adalbert of Magdeburg (c. 910 – 20 June 981), sometimes incorrectly shortened to "Albert", known as the Apostle of the Slavs, was the first Archbishop of Magdeburg (from 968)[1] and a successful missionary to the Polabian Slavs to the east of what was contemporarily Germany. He was later canonised and his liturgical feast day was assigned as 20 June.

  1. ^ Thorne, John; Collocott, T. C. (1990) [1964]. Chambers Biographical Dictionary. Edinburgh: Chambers. p. 7. ISBN 0-550-16041-8. OCLC 502219677.

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