!!!Gallus, Heiliger

b. Ireland, about 560, 
d. Arbon (Switzerland), Oct. 16, 650, monk, hermit. Missionary 
(north-eastern Switzerland, Lake Constance area). Taught and preached 
in  Bregenz (old Aureliakirche) between 610-612 together with Saint  
Kolumban. Gall patronages in Bregenz and St. Gallenkirch (both in 
Vorarlberg), Weer (Tyrol), St. Gallen (Styria), Neusiedl am See 
(Burgenland).

!Literature
O. Wimmer and H. Melzer, Lexikon der Namen und Heiligen, 
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