About Latro of Laon
Lived 495 – 570 (aged 74–75). Latro of Laon was a priest.
Saint Latro (literally “Thief”; ; c. 499 AD—570 AD) was a Frankish bishop of Laon. He succeeded his father Saint Genebald as bishop of Laon. It is alleged that he was conceived while his father was a bishop.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Latro of Laon?
Frankish bishop and saint
When was Latro of Laon born?
Latro of Laon was born in 495 in Laon.
When did Latro of Laon die?
Latro of Laon died in 570.
What was Latro of Laon's occupation?
Latro of Laon was a priest.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Latro of Laon. https://biography.guide/latro-of-laon/
MLA: "Latro of Laon." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/latro-of-laon/.
Chicago: "Latro of Laon." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/latro-of-laon/.
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