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10th-century Christian abbots

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Dunstan
Dunstan ( – 19 May 988) was an English bishop and Benedictine monk. He was successively Abbot of Glastonbury Abbey, Bishop of Worcester, Bishop of London and Archbishop of Canterbury, later canonised. His work restored monastic life in England and reformed the English Church. His 11th-century biographer Osbern, himself an artist and scribe, states that Dunstan was skilled in "making a picture and forming letters", as were other clergy of his age who reached senior rank.
Regino of Prüm
Benedictine monk, chronicler and music theorist
Æthelwold of Winchester
Bishop of Winchester; Abbot of Abingdon
Ælfric of Abingdon
Archbishop of Canterbury in the late 10th century
Solomon III
German bishop
Adabero I of Ardenne
Bishop of Metz
Heriger of Lobbes
Christian abbot, theologian, and historian
Leoluca
Leoluca, also known as Leone Luca, Leo Luke of Corleone, or Luke of Sicily ( – ) was the abbot and wonderworker of the monastery of Mount Mula in Calabria, and a founder of Italo-Greek monasticism in southern Italy. He is venerated as a saint in the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches.
Guibert de Gembloux
Wicbert or Guibert (892 – 23 May 962) was a nobleman who became a hermit and founded Gembloux Abbey. He was canonized as a saint in 1211. Saint Guibert's feast day is observed on 23 May.
Ealdwulf
Bishop of Worcester; Abbot of Peterborough; Archbishop of York
Folcuin of Lobbes
Folcuin ( 935 – 16 September 990) was a monk at the abbey of Saint-Bertin, where he was a deacon and archivist, and later abbot of Lobbes. He wrote histories of the abbots of both his monasteries.
Æthelgar
Æthelgar (died 990) was Archbishop of Canterbury, and previously Bishop of Selsey.