RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Zita

1212 - 1272

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Zita (c. 1212 – 27 April 1272), also known as Sitha or Citha, is an Italian saint, the patron saint of maids and domestic servants. She is often appealed to in order to help find lost keys. Zita entered domestic service at the age of 12, and served the same family for almost 50 years. Through her diligence and fidelity, she became a trusted and valued servant. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Zita is the 990th most popular religious figure (up from 1,209th in 2019), the 1,326th most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,751st in 2019) and the 312th most popular Italian Religious Figure.

Zita is most famous for being the last Empress of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Zita ranks 990 out of 3,187. Before her are Antonio Quarracino, Humbert of Silva Candida, Saint Margaret of Scotland, Severinus of Noricum, Mata Amritanandamayi, and Antipope Clement VIII. After her are Methodios I of Constantinople, Walter Kasper, Bernardin Gantin, Benedict the Moor, Gotthard of Hildesheim, and Jeremias II of Constantinople.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1212, Zita ranks 3. Before her are Ibn al-Nafis, and Isabella II of Jerusalem. After her are Emperor Go-Horikawa, Abu Yusuf Yaqub ibn Abd al-Haqq, Archambaud IX of Bourbon, and Ingeborg Eriksdotter of Sweden. Among people deceased in 1272, Zita ranks 4. Before her are Henry III of England, Richard of Cornwall, and Stephen V of Hungary. After her are Emperor Go-Saga, Hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy, Enzo of Sardinia, Bartholomeus Anglicus, Yaroslav of Tver, and Henry IV, Duke of Brabant.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Zita ranks 1,326 out of 5,161. Before her are Gino Severini (1883), Prince Ferdinando, Duke of Genoa (1822), Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta (1417), Brunetto Latini (1220), Franco Corelli (1921), and Maria Luisa of Savoy (1688). After her are Methodios I of Constantinople (788), Archduke Rainer Joseph of Austria (1783), Umberto Tozzi (1952), Giuseppe Conte (1964), Bernabò Visconti (1323), and Benedict the Moor (1526).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Zita ranks 312. Before her are Pietro Gasparri (1852), Arnold of Brescia (1100), Romano Guardini (1885), Antipope Christopher (900), Alfredo Ottaviani (1890), and Antonio Quarracino (1923). After her are Methodios I of Constantinople (788), Benedict the Moor (1526), Ascanio Sforza (1455), Paula of Rome (347), Andrea Amati (1505), and Teobaldo Boccapecci (1100).

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