St. Catherine of Siena
Italian mystic
Caterina di Jacopo di Benincasa, known as Catherine of Siena, was an Italian mystic and pious laywoman who engaged in papal and Italian politics through extensive letter-writing and advocacy. Canonized in 1461, she is revered as a saint and as a... Wikipedia
Born: March 25, 1347, Siena, Italy
Died: April 29, 1380 (age 33 years), Rome, Italy
Place of burial: Basilica of Saint Mary of Minerva, Rome, Italy
Full name: Catherine of Siena
Nationality: Italian
Parents: Lapa Piagenti and Giacomo di Benincasa