Winaman

Winaman (died c.1040) was a nephew and follower of Sigfrid of Sweden. During Sigfrid's mission to convert Scandinavia to Christianity, Winaman and others (Unaman and Sunaman) were attacked and killed by pagan raiders.

He is a Catholic[1] and Orthodox[2] saint, feast day 15 February.

Notes

  1. ↑ St. Winaman - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online
  2. ↑ Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome
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