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Andrew Avellino

1521 - 1608

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Andrew (Andrea) Avellino (1521 – 10 November 1608) was an Italian Theatine priest. He is venerated as the patron saint of Naples and Sicily and invoked especially against a sudden death. He led a life busy in preaching, hearing confessions, and visiting the sick, and writing. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Andrew Avellino is the 1,850th most popular religious figure (down from 1,330th in 2019), the 2,439th most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,953rd in 2019) and the 432nd most popular Italian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Andrew Avellino ranks 1,850 out of 3,187Before him are Lipit-Ishtar, Richard Simon, Ithamar, Hanshan, Raimon Panikkar, and Federico Lombardi. After him are Anastasia the Patrician, Laura Vicuña, Victor of Marseilles, Ignaz von Döllinger, Adelaide, Abbess of Vilich, and Malcolm Ranjith.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1521, Andrew Avellino ranks 8Before him are Takeda Shingen, Peter Canisius, Christina of Denmark, Maurice, Elector of Saxony, Thomas Wyatt the Younger, and Maria of Portugal, Duchess of Viseu. After him are Xu Wei, Antoine Caron, Richard Chancellor, Philippe de Monte, and Francesco Laparelli. Among people deceased in 1608, Andrew Avellino ranks 9Before him are Maria Anna of Bavaria, Seonjo of Joseon, Joachim Frederick, Elector of Brandenburg, Charles III, Duke of Lorraine, Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg, and Marie Eleonore of Cleves. After him are Konstanty Wasyl Ostrogski, Ğazı II Giray, Bernardo Buontalenti, Bartolomeo Carducci, Sigismund Rákóczi, and Alberico Gentili.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Andrew Avellino ranks 2,439 out of 5,161Before him are Pietro Nenni (1891), Maurizio Cattelan (1960), Alexander Farnese, Prince of Parma (1635), Eraldo Monzeglio (1906), Federico Lombardi (1942), and Cino da Pistoia (1270). After him are Vulca (-600), Gaspara Stampa (1523), Irene Camber (1926), Alvise Giovanni Mocenigo (1701), Benedetto Castelli (1578), and Valerian Wellesley, 8th Duke of Wellington (1915).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Andrew Avellino ranks 432Before him are Antonio Maria Vegliò (1938), Emerentiana (250), Marco Cé (1925), Luigi Poggi (1917), Geminianus (312), and Federico Lombardi (1942). After him are Gregorio Barbarigo (1625), Joseph the Hymnographer (816), Pietro Aldobrandini (1571), Domenico Calcagno (1943), Francesco Montenegro (1946), and Carlo Furno (1921).