RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Maria Cristina of Savoy

1812 - 1836

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Maria Cristina of Savoy (Maria Cristina Carlotta Giuseppa Gaetana Efisia; 14 November 1812 – 21 January 1836) was Queen of the Two Sicilies as the first wife of Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies. She died as a result of childbirth. She is venerated in the Catholic Church, having been beatified by Pope Francis. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Maria Cristina of Savoy is the 835th most popular religious figure (up from 887th in 2019), the 1,087th most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,257th in 2019) and the 283rd most popular Italian Religious Figure.

Maria Cristina of Savoy was a queen consort of Spain, and the wife of Alfonso XII. She is most famous for being the first queen consort of Spain in her own right.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Maria Cristina of Savoy ranks 835 out of 3,187Before her are Justus, Giuseppe Caspar Mezzofanti, Josephine Bakhita, Athenagoras of Athens, Peter Faber, and Scipione Borghese. After her are Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros, Saint Cajetan, Muhammad ibn al-Hanafiyyah, Mammes of Caesarea, 6th Dalai Lama, and John Nelson Darby.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1812, Maria Cristina of Savoy ranks 10Before her are Théodore Rousseau, Ivan Goncharov, Alexander Herzen, Louise of Orléans, Truganini, and Augustus Pugin. After her are Mirza Fatali Akhundov, Amélie of Leuchtenberg, Moses Hess, Sigismond Thalberg, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, and Ascanio Sobrero. Among people deceased in 1836, Maria Cristina of Savoy ranks 14Before her are Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle, Marie-Anne Paulze Lavoisier, William Godwin, Christiaan Hendrik Persoon, Anthony of Saxony, and Maria Malibran. After her are Claude-Louis Navier, Princess Wilhelmine of Baden, Nathan Mayer Rothschild, Antoine Destutt de Tracy, Anton Reicha, and Davy Crockett.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Maria Cristina of Savoy ranks 1,087 out of 5,161Before her are Angelo Secchi (1818), Guy III of Spoleto (900), Gelon (-600), Olympia Mancini, Countess of Soissons (1638), Scipione Borghese (1577), and Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (1920). After her are Alessandro Marcello (1673), Saint Cajetan (1480), Massimo Moratti (1945), Giuseppe Di Stefano (1921), Scipione del Ferro (1465), and Italo Svevo (1861).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Maria Cristina of Savoy ranks 283Before her are Blessed Gerard (1047), John of Capistrano (1386), Romuald (951), Justus (600), Giuseppe Caspar Mezzofanti (1774), and Scipione Borghese (1577). After her are Saint Cajetan (1480), Antipope Ursicinus (400), Antipope Boniface VII (1000), Pier Giorgio Frassati (1901), Melania the Younger (383), and Renato Martino (1932).