Carlo Tancredi Falletti di Barolo, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Carlo Tancredi Falletti di Barolo

Italian politician and mayor

Date of Birth: 26-Oct-1782

Place of Birth: Turin, Piedmont, Italy

Date of Death: 04-Sep-1838

Profession: politician

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Carlo Tancredi Falletti di Barolo

  • Carlo Tancredi Falletti di Barolo (26 October 1782 - 4 September 1838) was an Italian Roman Catholic noble who co-founded the Sisters of Saint Anne alongside his wife Juliette Colbert.
  • Falletti came from a long line of nobles who originated in France despite the fact he was born and raised in Turin.
  • He was admitted into the court of Napoleon Bonaparte where he would meet his future wife whom he married in 1806; he became a count in 1810 and relocated in 1814 to Turin with his wife where he became part of the local council and helped in infrastructure and educational developments.Falletti's work extended to establishing a bank and a shelter for the children of poor workers while in 1835 he tended to victims of a cholera outbreak.
  • His efforts in Turin during the epidemic as well as his other works saw him made a Commander of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus.His beatification process launched in Turin in 1995 and he became titled as a Servant of God.
  • He was titled as Venerable on 21 December 2018 after Pope Francis acknowledged that Falletti had lived a life of heroic virtue; his wife had been named as such back in mid-2015.

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