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Matteo Ricci

Matthaeus Riccius la

Italian Catholic missionary (1552–1610)

  • Dated 6 October 1552 CE – 11 May 1610 CE
  • Recognised as Venerable, 17 December 2022 CE
  • Also called Li Madou, Mateo Ricci

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As a third party recorded it, often for one period of a life.

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