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Giulio Alenio -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09) |
 | | Giulio Alenio (often spelled Giulio Aleni; 1582 - 1649), (A native or inhabitant of Italy) Italian (A member of the Jesuit order) Jesuit (Someone sent on a mission--especially a religious or charitable mission to a foreign country) missionary, was born at (An ancient Italian city in central Lombardy) Brescia. |
 | | He entered the (A Roman Catholic order founded by Saint Ignatius of Loyola in 1534 to defend Catholicism against the Reformation and to do missionary work among the heathen) Society of Jesus and was sent to the East. |
 | | Alenio died at (Click link for more info and facts about Fuzhou) Fuzhou in 1649. |
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