John Pinasco, Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetJohn Pinasco
Italian academic
Date of Birth: 11-Jun-1837
Date of Death: 09-Mar-1897
Profession: Catholic priest
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About John Pinasco
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- John Pinasco, SJ, (11 June 1837 – 9 March 1897), was born in the vicinity of Genoa and entered the Jesuit Novitiate at Bonaecola in 1853.
- In 1858, he was sent to the Jesuit college at Stonyhurst to study philosophy with Rev.
- Father Bayma, SJ, one of the premier professors of the Society of Jesus in Europe. Pinasco came directly to Santa Clara College in 1860, where he taught until 1876 with a four-year break for additional theological training at Georgetown University between 1868 and 1872. In 1876, he moved to the University of San Francisco, where he served as president.
- Thereafter, he twice served Santa Clara College in the same capacity, (1880-1883 and 1888-1893 respectively). Fr.
- Pinasco died at the Sacred Heart Novitiate in Los Gatos, aged 59.
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