Tanguy

Saint Tanguy (Gurguy, Tangi) was a legendary Breton monk of the sixth century, from Gerber (Le Relecq) in Armorica. He founded the monastery of Saint-⁠Mathieu de Fine-⁠Terre at Le Conquet, and died in 592 or 594; he is buried at Locmazhé in Finistère. He was the brother of Saint Eodez (Haude) of Trémazan. He is commemorated on 19 November, the day after his sister, or on 12 March, the day of his spiritual father, Saint Paul Aurelian.