Saint Bruno of Querfurt (c. 974 – February 14 1009) also known as Brun and Boniface is a sainted missionary bishop and martyr who was beheaded near the border of Kievan Rus and Lithuania while trying to spread Christianity in Eastern Europe. He is also called the second Apostle of the Prussians (Old Prussians).
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birth date
0970-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
birth place
Querfurt, Saxony-Anhalt
death date
1009-02-14
title
Bishop and Martyr; Second Apostle of the Prussians
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