Bruno of Cologne, venerated as Saint Bruno, was the founder of the Carthusian Order. He personally founded the order's first two communities. He was a celebrated teacher at Reims, and a close advisor of his former pupil, Pope Urban II. His feast... Wikipedia
Born: Cologne, Germany
Died: October 6, 1101, Serra San Bruno, Italy
Place of burial: Tomba di San Bruno, Italy
Attributes: Carthusian habit, holding a skull, rule of the Carthusian order, crucifix
Canonized: 17 February 1623 by Pope Gregory XV
Feast: 6 October