Marie-Marguerite d'Youville, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Marie-Marguerite d'Youville

Canadian saint

Date of Birth: 15-Oct-1701

Place of Birth: Varennes, Quebec, Canada

Date of Death: 23-Dec-1771

Profession: nun, organizational founder

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Saint Marguerite d'Youville (French pronunciation: ?[ma?g?it djuvil]; October 15, 1701 – December 23, 1771) was a French Canadian widow who founded the Order of Sisters of Charity of Montreal, commonly known as the Grey Nuns of Montreal.
She was canonized by Pope John Paul II of the Roman Catholic Church in 1990, the first native-born Canadian to be declared a saint