Guglielmo Massaia, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Catholic cardinal
Date of Birth: 09-Jun-1809
Place of Birth: Piovà Massaia, Piedmont, Italy
Date of Death: 06-Aug-1889
Profession: missionary, Catholic priest
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About Guglielmo Massaia
- Guglielmo Massaia (9 June 1809 - 6 August 1889), born Lorenzo Massaia, was an Italian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who was also a missionary and Capuchin friar.
- His baptismal name was Lorenzo; he took Guglielmo as religious name. His cause of canonization has commenced the confirmation of his heroic virtue allowed for Pope Francis to name him as Venerable on 1 December 2016.
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