Bruno, St., born at Cologne, retired to a lonely spot near Grenoble with six others, where each lived in cells apart, and they met only on Sundays; founder of the Carthusian Order of Monks, the first house of which was established in the desert of Chartreuse (1030-1101). Festival, Oct. 6.
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Bruno, Giordano * Bruno the Great