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Jonas, of Bobbio, Abbot, -approximately 665

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Personal name headingJonas, of Bobbio, Abbot, -approximately 665
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Variant(s)Bobbio, Jonas of, -approximately 665
Giona, di Bobbio, -approximately 665
Jonas, of Bobbio, Abbot, d. ca. 665
Associated countryItaly France
Associated placeBobbio (Italy)
Death date0665~
Place of birthSusa (Italy)
Profession or occupationHagiographers Missionaries
Found innuc89-36719: His Life of St. Columban [MI] 1895 (hdg. on MH rept.: Jonas, of Bobbio, Abbot, d. ca. 665)
NUC pre-1956 (LC hdg.: Jonas, of Bobbio, abbot, d. ca. 665; usage: Ionae; the monk Jonas)
Vita di Colombano e dei suoi discepoli, 2001: title page (Giona di Bobbio)
New Catholic encyclopedia. Second edition: volume 7, page 1023 (Jonas of Bobbio; hagiographer and missionary; born in Susa (Piedmont), circa 600; died after 665; entered the abbey of Bobbio in 618; performed missionary activities in the north of France; in 652 and 653 he served temporarily as abbot of Saint-Amand-les-Eaux and was still alive in 665)