RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Julia of Corsica

420 - 450

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Julia of Corsica (Italian: Giulia da Corsica; French: Julie; Corsican: Ghjulia; Latin: Iulia), also known as Julia of Carthage, and more rarely Julia of Nonza, was a virgin and martyr who is venerated as a saint. Her death occurred most probably in AD 439 or thereafter. She and Devota are the patron saints of Corsica in the Catholic Church. Julia was declared a patroness of Corsica by the church on 5 August 1809; Devota, on 14 March 1820. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Julia of Corsica is the 752nd most popular religious figure (down from 676th in 2019), the 22nd most popular biography from Tunisia (down from 18th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Tunisian Religious Figure.

Julia of Corsica is most famous for being the mother of Napoleon Bonaparte.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Julia of Corsica ranks 752 out of 3,187Before her are Eleazar, Mattathias, Ilia II of Georgia, Romanos the Melodist, Célestin Freinet, and Eusebius of Nicomedia. After her are Eutyches, Gemma Galgani, Muhammad al-Jawad, Martin Bucer, Frances of Rome, and Norbert of Xanten.

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Among people born in 420, Julia of Corsica ranks 7Before her are Pope Simplicius, Anthemius, Majorian, Orestes, Libius Severus, and Thorismund. After her are Valamir, and Rutilius Claudius Namatianus. Among people deceased in 450, Julia of Corsica ranks 4Before her are Theodosius II, Galla Placidia, and Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus. After her are Peter Chrysologus, Sozomen, Vincent of Lérins, Palladius, Petronius of Bologna, Hermias, Koriun, and Eznik of Kolb.

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In Tunisia

Among people born in Tunisia, Julia of Corsica ranks 22 out of 210Before her are Mago Barca (-243), Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio Nasica (-100), Fouad Mebazaa (1933), Beji Caid Essebsi (1926), Hanno the Great (-300), and Himilco (-550). After her are Pierre Agostini (1941), Gunthamund (450), Macrobius (370), Kais Saied (1958), Moncef Marzouki (1945), and Avienus (305).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Tunisia

Among religious figures born in Tunisia, Julia of Corsica ranks 3Before her are Cyprian (200), and Fatima al-Fihri (800). After her are Fulgentius of Ruspe (468), and Youssef Rzouga (1957).