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Ulrich von St. Gallen

950 – 990

Abbot of St. Gallen

Catholic priest Prince-abbot
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About Ulrich von St. Gallen

Lived 950 – 990 (aged 39–40). Ulrich von St. Gallen was a catholic priest and prince-abbot.

Ulrich (died 27 January 990) was abbot of the Abbey of Saint Gall from 984 to 990.

Life Not much is known about Ulrich. In 956/57, he possibly held the office of Hospitarius. He became abbot of Saint Gall in November 984. He is not mentioned in any records.

Works Ulrich is supposed to have completed the construction and interior works commenced by his predecessor Ymmo.

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Important facts

Born
950
Birth century
Positions held
Abbot of St. Gallen Abbey

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Ulrich von St. Gallen's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Ulrich von St. Gallen?

Abbot of St. Gallen

When was Ulrich von St. Gallen born?

Ulrich von St. Gallen was born in 950.

When did Ulrich von St. Gallen die?

Ulrich von St. Gallen died on 27 January 990.

What was Ulrich von St. Gallen's occupation?

Ulrich von St. Gallen was a catholic priest and prince-abbot.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ulrich von St. Gallen

· Wikidata: Q50356884

· DBpedia: Ulrich I of Saint Gall

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