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@ Today I learned
2025-02-15 23:06:03
TIL that Gonzaga University is named in honor of Saint Aloysius Gonzaga, a 23-year-old Italian Jesuit seminarian who died while attending to the sick who had been forced out of their homes and onto the streets during a plague epidemic in Rome in 1591.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aloysius_Gonzaga
#til #todayilearned
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