Ivo of Kermartin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ivo of Kermartin

Breton priest and saint

Date of Birth: 17-Oct-1253

Place of Birth: Minihy-Tréguier, Brittany, France

Date of Death: 19-May-1303

Profession: judge, lawyer, presbyter

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Saint Ivo of Kermartin, T.O.S.F.
(17 October 1253 – 19 May 1303), also known Yvo or Ives (and in Breton as Erwan, Iwan, Youenn or Eozenn, depending on the region, and known as Yves Hélory (also Helori or Heloury) in French), was a parish priest among the poor of Louannec, the only one of his station to be canonized in the Middle Ages.
He is the patron of Brittany, lawyers and abandoned children.
His feast day is 19 May.
Poetically, he is referred to as "Advocate of the Poor".



Alternative names	Roger de le Pasture, Rogier de Bruxelles, Master of the Exhumation of Saint Hubert
Description	Southern Netherlandish painter and draughtsman
Date of birth/death	1399 or 1400 date QS:P,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1399-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1400-00-00T00:00:00Z/9	18 June 1464
Location of birth/death	Tournai	Brussels
Work location	Tournai (1427–1435), Brussels (1435–1464), Italy (1450–1455)
Authority control	: Q68631 VIAF: 88765038 ISNI: 0000 0001 0786 6833 ULAN: 500008384 LCCN: n50082131 NLA: 36550189 WorldCat