Robert Bellarmine, SJ (Italian: Roberto Francesco Romolo Bellarmino; 4 October 1542 – 17 September 1621) was an Italian Jesuit and a cardinal of the Catholic Church. He was canonized a saint in 1930 and named Doctor of the Church, one of only 37. He was one of the most important figures in the Counter-Reformation.
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4 October 1542 Montepulciano
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Died |
17 September 1621 (aged 78) Jesuit college of St. Andrew in Rome
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Zodiac | Libra |
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