page_title: Saint Pirmin
hierarchical_section_title: Saint Pirmin
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: Neumittelalterliches Standbild des Heiligen Pirminius beim Kloster Murbach am Fuß des Großen Belchen im Elsass.
context_page_description: Saint Pirmin, was a Merovingian-era monk and missionary.
  He founded or restored numerous monasteries in Alemannia, especially in the Alsace, along the Upper Rhine and in the Lake Constance region.
context_section_description: Saint Pirmin (latinized Pirminius, born before 700 (c. 670 according to many sources), died November 3, 753 in Hornbach), was a Merovingian-era monk and missionary.
  He founded or restored numerous monasteries in Alemannia (Swabia),  especially in the Alsace, along the Upper Rhine and in the Lake Constance region.
caption: Late medieval figure of Saint Pirmin at Murbach Abbey
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