Tags: Christian Bishop.

Birinus (c. 600 – 649) venerated as a saint was the first Bishop of Dorchester and the Apostle to the West Saxons for his conversion of the Kingdom of Wessex to Christianity.

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active years end year
0649-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
birth date
0600-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
birth place
France
death date
0649-12-03
death place
England, Dorchester on Thames

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