"Monk and priest" . . . . . "0689Z"^^ . . "Saint Othmar, O.S.B. (or Otmar)"@en . . . . "Othmar"@en . . "0759Z"^^ . . . . "St. Othmar, O.S.B., (c. 689 \u2013 c. 759) was a monk and priest appointed as the first abbot of the Abbey of St. Gall, a Benedictine monastery around which grew up the town of St. Gallen, Switzerland.Othmar rebuilt the hermitage in which the Irish monk Saint Gall had lived and he is called the founder of the monastery at that site."@en . .