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Catherine of Genua (saint) (1447 - 1510)

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Short name Catherine of Genua (saint)
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First name Caterina
Birth name Fieschi Adorni
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Alternative name Caterina Fieschi Adorno — Caterina da Genova — Saint Catherine of Genoa
Date of birth 1447
Date of death 1510
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Circulations of Catherine of Genua (saint), the person (for circulations of her works, see under each individual Work)
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Receptions of Catherine of Genua (saint), the person

For receptions of her works, see under each individual Work.

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A biographical dictionary of the celebrated women of every age and country Betham, Mary Matilda Betham 1804 is biography of

Ferri, Pietro Leopoldo, "Bibliografia femminile italiana," (Padova, 1842) pp. 164-66. Panizza Letizia and Sharon Wood, "A history of women's writing in Italy," (Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2000).

Unhappy marriage.

Roman Catholic saint and mystic, caring for the sick and poor.
Beatified in 1675, canonized in 1737.