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Saint Sarah

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Saint Sarah, also known as Sara-la-Kâli ("Sara the Black"; Romani: Sara e Kali), is the patron saint of the Romani people in Folk Catholicism. The center of her veneration is Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, a place of pilgrimage for Roma in the Camargue, in Southern France. Legend identifies her as the servant of one of the Three Marys, with whom she is supposed to have arrived in the Camargue. Saint Sarah also shares her name with the Hindu goddess Kali who is a popular deity in northern India from where the Romani people originate. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Saint Sarah is the 456th most popular religious figure (up from 509th in 2019), the 67th most popular biography from Egypt (up from 91st in 2019) and the 11th most popular Egyptian Religious Figure.

Saint Sarah is most famous for being the patron saint of nursing mothers.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Saint Sarah ranks 456 out of 3,187. Before her are Theodore of Amasea, Marcion of Sinope, Fatima al-Fihri, Robert Sarah, Maximilian Kolbe, and Pope Victor I. After her are Pope John III, Salome, James the Less, Sarah Baartman, Pope Hilarius, and Al-Mansur.

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Among people born in 100, Saint Sarah ranks 9. Before her are Pope Alexander I, Longinus, Joseph of Arimathea, Pope Hyginus, Pope Telesphorus, and Pope Victor I. After her are James the Less, Decebalus, Dionysius the Areopagite, Thecla, Apollos, and Philemon. Among people deceased in 100, Saint Sarah ranks 17. Before her are Anna the Prophetess, John the Evangelist, Longinus, Herod Agrippa II, Simon of Cyrene, and Caiaphas. After her are Salome, Herodias, Barabbas, Zacchaeus, Apollonius of Tyana, and Dionysius the Areopagite.

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Saint Sarah ranks 67 out of 642. Before her are Seqenenre Tao (-1600), Shoshenq I (-1000), Wazner (-3500), Ptolemy VI Philometor (-184), Apollonius of Rhodes (-295), and Dorothy Hodgkin (1910). After her are Sextus Empiricus (160), Tiye (-1398), Ayman al-Zawahiri (1951), Mary of Egypt (344), Ptolemy VIII Physcon (-182), and Arsinoe III of Egypt (-246).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Egypt

Among religious figures born in Egypt, Saint Sarah ranks 11. Before her are Catherine of Alexandria (287), Hagar (-1800), Joshua (-1355), Seti I (-1323), Pachomius the Great (292), and Pope Alexander I of Alexandria (250). After her are Tiye (-1398), Mary of Egypt (344), Saint Apollonia (110), Moses the Black (332), Saint Menas (285), and Paul of Thebes (227).

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