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Blessed Martino Of Pegli
Blessed Martino Of Pegli

Blessed Martino Of Pegli

Also known as: Martino of Genoa; Martino Ansa; Martino Danzo; Martino D’Anzio; Martin…

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

April 8

Died

January 1, 1344

Biography

Blessed Martino of Pegli, also known as Martino of Genoa, Martino Ansa, Martino Danzo, and Martino D’Anzio, was born to the Italian nobility in the city of Rimini or Ancona, Italy. Having come from an esteemed background, Martino pursued a career in the military and became a knight.