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  2. Isidore of Seville - Wikipedia

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    Isidore of Seville (Latin: Isidorus Hispalensis; c. 560 – 4 April 636) was a Hispano-Roman scholar, theologian, and archbishop of Seville.He is widely regarded, in the words of 19th-century historian Montalembert, as "the last scholar of the ancient world".

  3. List of patron saints by occupation and activity - Wikipedia

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    Servers the sick - Saint Peter of Saint Joseph de Betancur [26] Shepherds - Bernadette of Lourdes, [5] Cuthbert, Cuthman, Dominic of Silos, Drogo of Sebourg, George, Germaine Cousin, Julian the Hospitaller, Raphael the Archangel, Regina, Solange; Shoemakers - Crispin, Gangulphus, Peter the Apostle, Theobald of Provins; Shorthand writers ...

  4. Carlo Acutis - Wikipedia

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    Relics of Blessed Carlo Acutis and Saint Manuel González García visiting the St. Clement Chapel at Dartmouth College. In the document that concluded the Synod on Young People in 2018, Pope Francis called Acutis a model for people who live normal lives to grow in holiness, [68] and praised him: Carlo did not fall into a trap.

  5. Patron saint of the Internet - Wikipedia

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    Patron saint of the Internet may refer to: Carlo Acutis (1991–2006), beatified Italian teenager and programmer; Isidore of Seville (c.560–636), Hispano-Roman ...

  6. Albertus Magnus - Wikipedia

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    The Vosloorus Catholic parish (located in Vosloorus Extension One, Ekurhuleni, Gauteng, South Africa) is named after the saint. The Catholic parish in Leopoldshafen, near Karlsruhe in Germany is also named after him, too, since Albert is the patron saint of scientists and the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology has a large research center nearby.

  7. List of Christians in science and technology - Wikipedia

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    Albertus Magnus (c. 1193 –1280): patron saint of scientists in Catholicism who may have been the first to isolate arsenic. He wrote that: "Natural science does not consist in ratifying what others have said, but in seeking the causes of phenomena."

  8. How old is Santa? History on the saint, how he became ...

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    Here's a history lesson on ol' Saint Nick. How old is Santa? Santa Claus' origins date back to about 280 A.D. when St. Nicholas was born, the History Channel reports. This would make Santa ...

  9. List of knowledge deities - Wikipedia

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    He is the patron saint of the interworld — both Light and Darkness are subject to him, he is also called Prophetic, Wise, because in the three worlds he manifests his power, he is the one who knows light and darkness, sets the energy of the world in motion, rotates the Universe, he is a permanent guardian on the border of the worlds, a ...