Brynoth
Medieval Swedish bishop
About Brynoth
Saint Brynoth of Skara (died 6 February 1317) was a medieval Swedish bishop who was canonized in 1498. His feast day is 9 May.
Life
The Book of Saints of the Monks of Ramsgate says only that he was "A Swede, Bishop of Scara in West Gothland, who passed away Feb 6, 1317, and is honoured in Sweden as a Saint." According to the hagiographer Alban Butler (1821),
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Important facts
Frequently asked questions
Who was Brynoth?
medieval Swedish bishop
When did Brynoth die?
Brynoth died on 6 February 1317.
Sources & further reading
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Brynoth. https://biography.guide/brynoth/
MLA: "Brynoth." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/brynoth/.
Chicago: "Brynoth." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/brynoth/.
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