Matteo Ricci
Missionary, Author
1552 – 1610
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Who was Matteo Ricci?
Matteo Ricci, S.J. was an Italian Jesuit priest, and one of the founding figures of the Jesuit China Mission, as it existed in the 17th–18th centuries. His current title is Servant of God.
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- Born
- Oct 6, 1552
Macerata - Religion
- Catholicism
- Ethnicity
- Italian people
- Nationality
- Italy
- Profession
- Education
- University of Rome La Sapienza
- Died
- May 11, 1610
Beijing
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on July 23, 2013
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