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Humbert of Maroilles (died ca. 680) was a Frankish monk abbot and saint. He founded Maroilles Abbey. He was born at Mézières-sur-Oise in the early 7th century. His parents were Blessed Evrard and Popita.He became a Benedictine monk in Laon and a disciple of St. Amandus. Humbert was a friend of Aldegundis.In the year 652 he co-founded and became the first abbot of a monastery at Maroilles.
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