Hædde
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Hædde (died 705) was a medieval monk and Bishop of Winchester.
Key facts
- Christian leader.honorific_prefix
- Saint
- Christian leader.name
- Hædde
- Christian leader.religion
- Christian
- Christian leader.title
- Bishop of Winchester
- Christian leader.appointed
- 676
- Christian leader.ended
- probably 7 July 705
- Christian leader.predecessor
- Leuthere
- Christian leader.successor
- Daniel
- Christian leader.birth_place
- Headingley, West Yorkshire
- Christian leader.death_date
- probably 7 July 705
- Christian leader.feast_day
- 7 July
- Christian leader.venerated
- Eastern OrthodoxyRoman CatholicismAnglican Communion
- Christian leader.saint_title
- Bishop and Monk
- Christian leader.shrine
- Old Minster, Winchester Cathedral (destroyed)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Edda
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- England
- Place of death
- Winchester
- Occupation
- Catholic bishop
- Position held
- diocesan bishop
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Religion
- Catholic Church
- Religious order
- Benedictines
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- canonization status
- saint
- date of death
- 0705-07-07
- feast day
- July 7
- date of birth
- 0650-00-00
- consecrator
- Theodore of Tarsus
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Life
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Hædde (died 705) was a medieval monk and Bishop of Winchester.
==Life== Hædde is believed to have been born in Headingley, Leeds, and became a monk of Whitby Abbey.
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