Blessed Amadeus IX, Duke of Savoy
Duke of Savoy in the 15th century, Amadeus IX distinguished himself by his deep piety and immense charity towards the poor, calling his state the 'par…
First name and chronology
Amadeo
2 saints and blesseds bear the name Amadeo, between 1435 and 1936; the most famous is Amadeus IX, celebrated on March 30th.
Chronology of the name Amadeo
Dated figures are ordered from earliest to latest.
- 1435-1472 Blessed Amadeus IX, Duke of Savoy Duke of Savoy in the 15th century, Amadeus IX distinguished himself by his deep piety and immense charity towards the po…
- 1901-1936 Julián Heredia Zubía and 17 companions (18) Group of 18 Cistercian martyrs (16 monks of Viaceli and 2 nuns of Fons Salutis) murdered in 1936 during the Spanish Civi…