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Hartmann, SeligerHartmann, beatified, feast day Dec. 23, b. near Passau (Germany), around 1090, d. Brixen/Bressanone (South Tyrol), Dec. 23, 1164, while bishop introduced a number of reforms; adviser to Emperor Friedrich I, 1133-1140 provost of Chiemsee and Klosterneuburg; 1140 Bishop of Brixen; 1142 founded the Augustinian monastery in Neustift near Bressanone. Literature: A. Sparber, Leben und Wirken des sel. H., 1957; J. Gelmi, Die Brixener Bischöfe in der Geschichte Ti., 1984.
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