Bruno "the Great" Archbishop of Cologne
Bruno "the Great" was born in 0925. Bruno "the Great"'s father was
Henry I "the Fowler" Holy Roman Emperor and his mother was
Matilda von Ringelheim. His paternal grandparents were
Otto "the Illustrious" von Sachsen Duke of Saxony and
Hedwige of Germany; his maternal grandfather was
Theudebert von Sachsen Duke of Saxony and his maternal grandmother is
Ludmilla Ragnhildis von Friesland. He had two brothers and two sisters, named
Otto I "the Great",
Henry I "the Quarrelsome",
Hadwig and
Gerberge of Saxony. He was the youngest of the five children. He had a half-brother named
Thankmar. He died at the age of 40 on October 11th, 0965 in
Rheims, Marne, Champagne-Ardenne, France. He was buried after October 11th, 0965 in
St. Pantaleon, Cologne, Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.