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Catherine of Bologna

1413 - 1463

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Catherine of Bologna (Bolognese: Caterina de' Vigri; 8 September 1413 – 9 March 1463) was an Italian Poor Clare, writer, teacher, mystic, artist, and saint. The patron saint of artists and against temptations, she was venerated for nearly three centuries in her native Bologna before being formally canonized in 1712 by Pope Clement XI. Her feast day is 9 March. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Catherine of Bologna is the 1,608th most popular writer (down from 1,527th in 2019), the 1,712th most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,636th in 2019) and the 110th most popular Italian Writer.

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Among writers, Catherine of Bologna ranks 1,608 out of 7,302. Before her are Mustafa Balel, John Mandeville, Christian Morgenstern, Eliza Orzeszkowa, Charles Paul de Kock, and Sheridan Le Fanu. After her are Johann Jakob Bodmer, Vladimir Korolenko, Augustus the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach, Ubertino of Casale, and Ken Wilber.

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Among people born in 1413, Catherine of Bologna ranks 4. Before her are Louis, Duke of Savoy, Frederick II, Elector of Brandenburg, and Abd-al-Razzāq Samarqandī. After her are Borso d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, Ulrich V, Count of Württemberg, Marco Barbarigo, Giosafat Barbaro, Sayf al-Din Khushqadam, and Vakhtang IV of Georgia. Among people deceased in 1463, Catherine of Bologna ranks 9. Before her are Stephen Tomašević of Bosnia, David of Trebizond, Albert VI, Archduke of Austria, Isidore of Kiev, Flavio Biondo, and Giovanni di Cosimo de' Medici. After her are Didacus of Alcalá, John IV, Duke of Bavaria, and Mary of Guelders.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Catherine of Bologna ranks 1,712 out of 5,161. Before her are Vincenzo Peruggia (1881), Nereo Rocco (1912), Pacuvius (-220), Gallus Anonymus (1010), Giuseppina Strepponi (1815), and Gillo Pontecorvo (1919). After her are Alberic I of Spoleto (900), Saint Silvia (515), Ubertino of Casale (1259), Amadeus III, Count of Savoy (1095), Benvenuto Tisi (1481), and John Parricida (1290).

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Among WRITERS In Italy

Among writers born in Italy, Catherine of Bologna ranks 110. Before her are Ignazio Silone (1900), Francesco Maria Piave (1810), Claudio Magris (1939), Veronica Franco (1546), Felice Romani (1788), and Pacuvius (-220). After her are Ubertino of Casale (1259), Maria Valtorta (1897), Bartolomeo Platina (1421), Margherita Sarfatti (1880), Jacopo Sannazaro (1458), and Enzo of Sardinia (1220).

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