Margaret the Barefooted
Italian saint
About Margaret the Barefooted
Lived 1325 – 1395 (aged 69–70).
Margaret the Barefooted (1325–1395) was born into a poor family in San Severino, Italy. She was married at age fifteen and abused by her husband for years due to her dedication to the church. She was known for helping the poor and sick and walked barefooted as a beggar to better associate herself with the poor. She died widowed in 1395 of natural causes.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Margaret the Barefooted?
Italian saint
When was Margaret the Barefooted born?
Margaret the Barefooted was born in 1325 in San Severino Marche.
When did Margaret the Barefooted die?
Margaret the Barefooted died in 1395.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Margaret the Barefooted
· DBpedia: Margaret the Barefooted
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Margaret the Barefooted. https://biography.guide/margaret-the-barefooted/
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