Otto of Bamberg

Saint Otto of Bamberg
Otto of Bamberg depicted in a Romanesque fresco, Prüfening Abbey, c. 1130
Bishop and Confessor; Apostle of Pomerania
Born	c. 1060 Mistelbach, Franconia(?)
Died	30 June 1139 Bamberg, Franconia
Venerated in	Catholic Church
Canonized	1189, Rome by Pope Clement III
Major shrine	Michaelsberg Abbey, Bamberg, Bavaria, Germany
Feast	2 July

Otto of Bamberg (1060 or 1061 – 30 June 1139) was a German missionary and papal legate who converted much of medieval Pomerania to Christianity. He was the bishop of Bamberg from 1102 until his death. He was canonized in 1189.