Birinus, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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British bishop
Date of Birth: 01-Jan-0600
Place of Birth: France
Date of Death: 03-Dec-0650
Profession: priest, missionary
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Birinus
- Birinus (also Berin, Birin; c.?600 – 649 or 650) was the first Bishop of Dorchester and was known as the "Apostle to the West Saxons" for his conversion of the Kingdom of Wessex to Christianity.
- He is venerated as a saint by the Roman Catholic Church, the Eastern Orthodox Church, and Anglican churches.
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