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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Felix of Cantalice

1515 - 1587

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Felix of Cantalice, OFMCap (Italian: Felice da Cantalice; 18 May 1515 – 18 May 1587) was an Italian Capuchin friar of the 16th century. Canonized by Pope Clement XI in 1712, he was the first Capuchin friar to be named a saint. He worked as a shepherd and farmhand until he was twenty-eight. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Felix of Cantalice has received more than 54,333 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Felix of Cantalice is the 960th most popular religious figure, the 1,372nd most popular biography from Italy and the 302nd most popular Italian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Felix of Cantalice ranks 960 out of 2,238Before him are Alexandre José Maria dos Santos, Roger Etchegaray, Agostino Casaroli, William Farel, Donatus Magnus, and Shirali Muslimov. After him are Stefan Wyszyński, Nicholas Kabasilas, Theodore of Mopsuestia, Ippolito de' Medici, Eutyches, and Karl Theodor Anton Maria von Dalberg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1515, Felix of Cantalice ranks 11Before him are Lucas Cranach the Younger, Injong of Joseon, Mary of Guise, Piali Pasha, Pierre Lescot, and Petrus Ramus. After him are Sebastian Castellio, Cipriano de Rore, Johann Weyer, Mikołaj "the Black" Radziwiłł, Frederick III, Elector Palatine, and Margaret Douglas. Among people deceased in 1587, Felix of Cantalice ranks 6Before him are Mary, Queen of Scots, Francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, Occhiali, Gotthard Kettler, and Bianca Cappello. After him are Guglielmo Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, Hai Rui, Francisco Hernández de Toledo, John Foxe, Ōmura Sumitada, and Juraj Drašković.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Felix of Cantalice ranks 1,372 out of 4,668Before him are Luigi Facta (1861), Enrico Berlinguer (1922), Mario Beccaria (1920), Giovanni Verga (1840), Francesco Durante (1684), and Thomas Cajetan (1469). After him are Thomas of Celano (1185), Riccardo Patrese (1954), Muzio Attendolo Sforza (1369), Julius Paulus Prudentissimus (190), Tyrannius Rufinus (345), and Ippolito de' Medici (1511).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Italy

Among religious figures born in Italy, Felix of Cantalice ranks 302Before him are Tatiana of Rome (200), Antipope John XVI (1000), Paolo Giovio (1483), Alessandro Valignano (1539), Peter of Verona (1206), and Agostino Casaroli (1914). After him are Ippolito de' Medici (1511), Margaret of Cortona (1247), Caesar Baronius (1538), Veronica Giuliani (1660), Angelo Scola (1941), and Scipione Borghese (1577).