Oswald of Worcester was a 10th-century Benedictine monk who served as the Archbishop of York and the Bishop of Worcester. Born into a Danish family, he was educated at the abbey of Fleury in France before returning to England to pursue an ecclesiastical career. A key figure in the monastic reforms of his era, he worked alongside Archbishop Dunstan to restore religious discipline. He is remembered for founding several monasteries, most notably Ramsey Abbey, and for his commitment to the Benedictine rule throughout his leadership.