Chronological list of saints and blesseds: 15
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A list of 15th century saints:
NameBirthBirthplaceDeathPlace of deathNotes
Blessed Andrew Franchi 1335   1401   Bishop of Pistoia
Blessed James of Lodi 1364   1404  
Blessed James Strepa     1409  
Blessed Ursulina 1375   1410  
Daniel of Murano     1411  
Blessed Jeanne Marie de Maille 1332   1414  
Vincent Ferrer
Vincent Ferrer
Saint Vincent Ferrer was a Valencian Dominican missionary and logician.-Early life:Vincent was the fourth child of the Anglo-Scottish nobleman William Stewart Ferrer and his Spanish wife, Constantia Miguel. Legends surround his birth...

1350   1419  
Blessed Clare of Pisa 1362   1419  
Blessed John Dominici 1356   1419  
Lucy the Chaste     1420 Spain
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...

followed St. Vincent Ferrer
Vincent Ferrer
Saint Vincent Ferrer was a Valencian Dominican missionary and logician.-Early life:Vincent was the fourth child of the Anglo-Scottish nobleman William Stewart Ferrer and his Spanish wife, Constantia Miguel. Legends surround his birth...

 to Spain
Elizabeth the Good 1386   1420  
Blessed Lawrence Nerucci and Companions     1420  
Blessed Gonzalo of Lagos 1360   1422  
Paganus     1423  
Blessed Juliana of Norwich     1423  
Blessed Gemma of Sulmona 1364   1429  
Blessed Alvarez of Cordoba
Alvarez of Córdoba
Blessed Alvarez of Córdoba or Blessed Alvarez of Zamora, was born at Zamora, Spain, towards the middle of the fourteenth century. Bl. Alvarez entered the Order of Preachers in 1368. He preached throughout Spain and Italy and established the priory of Scala Caeli at Córdoba where he promoted the...

1350   1430  
Joan of Arc
Joan of Arc
Saint Joan of Arc, nicknamed "The Maid of Orléans" , is a national heroine of France and a Roman Catholic saint. A peasant girl born in eastern France who claimed divine guidance, she led the French army to several important victories during the Hundred Years' War, which paved the way for the...

1412   1431  
Blessed Mary Mancini of Pisa 1350   1431  
Nuno Álvares Pereira
Nuno Álvares Pereira
Dom Nuno Álvares Pereira, O. Carm. , also spelled Nun'Álvares Pereira, was a Portuguese general of great success who had a decisive role in the 1383-1385 Crisis that assured Portugal's independence from Castile...

1360 Portugal 1431 Portugal Portuguese general
Lidwina 1380   1433  
Blessed Angelina of Marsciano 1377   1435  
Blessed Peter of Pisa
Peter of Pisa
Peter of Pisa was a grammarian of the Early middle ages. He originally taught at Pavia. In 776, after the conquest of the Lombard Kingdom, Charlemagne summoned him to his court to teach Latin. Peter was a friend of Alcuin. He returned about the year 790 to Italy where he died no later than 799...

1355   1435  
Blessed Angelo Augustine of Florence 1377   1438  
Blessed Ambrose of Camaldoli 1386   1439  
Frances of Rome
Frances of Rome
Saint Frances of Rome, Obl.S.B., is an Italian saint who was a wife, mother, mystic, organizer of charitable services and a Benedictine oblate who founded a religious community of vowed oblates.- Biography :...

1384   1440  
Blessed Ferdinand of Portugal
Fernando, the Saint Prince
The Blessed Infante Fernando , commonly known as the Saint Prince was an infante of Portugal of the House of Aviz and a saint of the Roman Catholic Church....

1402   1443  
Blessed Nicholas Albergati 1375   1443   Bishop of Bologna
Bologna
Bologna is the capital city of Emilia-Romagna, in the Po Valley of Northern Italy. The city lies between the Po River and the Apennine Mountains, more specifically, between the Reno River and the Savena River. Bologna is a lively and cosmopolitan Italian college city, with spectacular history,...

Bernardino of Siena
Bernardino of Siena
Saint Bernardino of Siena, O.F.M., was an Italian priest, Franciscan missionary, and is a Catholic saint.-Early life:...

1380   1444  
Blessed Felicia of Milan 1378   1444  
Blessed Peter of Tiferno 1390   1445  
Colette
Saint Colette
Saint Colette , born Nicolette Boylet , was an abbess and the foundress of the Colettine Poor Clares, a reform movement of the nuns of the Order of Saint Clare .-Life:...

1381   1447  
Blessed Thomas of Florence     1447  
Blessed Andrew Abellon 1375   1450  
Blessed Anthony of Amandola 1355   1450  
Blessed Matthew of Girgenti   Agrigento
Agrigento
Agrigento , is a city on the southern coast of Sicily, Italy, and capital of the province of Agrigento. It is renowned as the site of the ancient Greek city of Akragas , one of the leading cities of Magna Graecia during the golden...

1450 Palermo
Palermo
Palermo is a city in Southern Italy, the capital of both the autonomous region of Sicily and the Province of Palermo. The city is noted for its history, culture, architecture and gastronomy, playing an important role throughout much of its existence; it is over 2,700 years old...

Bishop of Girgenti
Blessed Stephen Bandelli 1369   1450  
Blessed Herculanus of Piegaro
Herculanus of Piegaro
Saint Herculanus of Piegaro was an Italian saint. He was beatified in 1860. Born at Piegaro, he became an important Franciscan preacher. His feast day is June 1. His body is said to have remained incorrupt after his death. -External links:*...

    1451  
Blessed Philippa de Chantemilian 1412   1451  
Blessed Peter Geremia 1399   1452  
Blessed Pedro de Cerdena     1453  
Lorenzo Giustiniani
Lorenzo Giustiniani
Saint Lorenzo Giustiniani is venerated as a saint by the Roman Catholic Church. He was Bishop and first Patriarch of Venice....

    1455   Bishop of Venice
Blessed Jerome Ranuzzi     1455  
Christina of Spoleto 1435   1456  
Gabriel of Ancona 1385   1456  
John of Capistrano 1386   1456  
Peter de Regalado
Peter de Regalado
Saint Peter de Regalado was a Friar Minor and reformer. He was born at Valladolid.His parents were of noble birth and conspicuous for their wealth and virtue. Having lost his father in his early youth, he was piously educated by his mother...

1390   1456  
Rita of Cascia
Rita of Cascia
Saint Rita of Cascia is an Italian Augustinian saint.-Early life:St. Rita was born at Roccaporena near Spoleto, Umbria, Italy....

1381   1457  
Blessed Bonne d'Armagnac
Bonne d'Armagnac
Bonne of Armagnac was the daughter of Bernard VII, Count of Armagnac and constable of France, and of Bonne of Berry.-Marriage:...

1434   1457  
Blessed Lawrence of Ripafratta 1359   1457   novice master of Peter of Tiferno and Antoninus of Florence
Blessed Bernard of Baden 1428   1458  
Blessed Christina Visconti 1435   1458  
Blessed Helen of Udine 1396   1458  
Antoninus of Florence 1389   1459  
Blessed Anthony della Chiesa
Anthony della Chiesa
Blessed Anthony della Chiesa was a Dominican superior and companion of St. Bernardino of Siena. Anthony was born in 1394, the son of the Marquis della Chiesa, in San Germano, Italy. At the age of twenty, despite his family's objections, Anthony became a Dominican, gaining recognition as a preacher...

1395   1459  
Blessed Anthony Neyrot
Anthony Neyrot
Anthony Neyrot was an Italian Dominican priest, apostate, reconvert, and martyr.-Life:...

1425   1460  
Blessed Anthony of Stroncone 1381   1461  
Blessed Andrew Oexner of Riun     1462  
Catherine of Bologna
Catherine of Bologna
Saint Catherine of Bologna, O.S.C. was an Italian nun, artist and saint.The patron saint of artists and against temptations, Catherine de'Vigri was venerated for nearly three centuries in her native Bologna before being formally canonized, in 1712...

1413   1463  
Diego of Alcala 1400   1463  
Blessed Margaret of Savoy
Blessed Margaret of Savoy
The Blessed Margaret of Savoy was Marchioness of Montferrat.-Family:Margaret was the eldest of the four children—all daughters—born to Amadeo of Savoy, and his wife Catherine of Geneva.Her paternal grandparents were Giacomo of Savoy, titular Prince of Achaea and his second wife...

June 21, 1390 Fossano
Fossano
Fossano is a town and comune of Piedmont, Italy, in the province of Cuneo. It is the fourth largest town of the Province of Cuneo, after Cuneo, Alba and Bra....

November 23, 1464 Casale Monferrato
Casale Monferrato
Casale Monferrato, population 36,058, is a town and comune in the Piedmont region of north-west Italy, part of the province of Alessandria. It is situated about 60 km east of Turin on the right bank of the Po, where the river runs at the foot of the Montferrato hills. Beyond the river lies the...

Blessed Magdalene Albrici     1465  
Blessed Bartholomew of Cervere 1420   1466   Inquisitor of Savigliano, murdered by Waldenses
Blessed Elizabeth Picenardi 1428   1468  
Blessed Eustochium of Messina 1432   1468  
Blessed Julian Mayali     1470  
Blessed Matthew of Mantua     1470  
Blessed Isaiah of Cracow     1471  
Blessed Thomas a Kempis
Thomas à Kempis
Thomas à Kempis was a late Medieval Catholic monk and the probable author of The Imitation of Christ, which is one of the best known Christian books on devotion. His name means, "Thomas of Kempen", his home town and in German he is known as Thomas von Kempen...

1380   1471  
Blessed Amadeus IX, Duke of Savoy
Amadeus IX, Duke of Savoy
The Blessed Amadeus IX , surnamed the Happy, was the Duke of Savoy from 1465 to 1472. He was the son of Louis, Duke of Savoy, and Anne de Lusignan, daughter of Janus of Cyprus, King of Cyprus....

1435   1472  
Blessed Antonia of Florence 1401   1472  
John of Kanty 1390   1474  
Simon of Trent
Simon of Trent
Simon of Trent ; also known as Simeon; was a boy from the city of Trento, Italy whose disappearance was blamed on the leaders of the city's Jewish community based on their confessions under torture, causing a major blood libel in Europe.-Background:Shortly before Simon went missing, Bernardine of...

    1475  
James of the March 1394   1476  
Blessed Catherine of Pallanza 1437   1478  
John of Sahagun
John of Sahagún
John of Sahagún , also known as Saint John of San Facondo, was a Spanish priest who belonged to the Order of Hermits of St. Augustine...

1430   1479  
Blessed Mark Fantucci 1405   1479  
Martyrs of Otranto     1480 Otranto
Otranto
Otranto is a town and comune in the province of Lecce , in a fertile region once famous for its breed of horses.It is located on the east coast of the Salento peninsula. The Strait of Otranto, to which the city gives its name, connects the Adriatic Sea with the Ionian Sea and Italy with Albania...

800 men martyred after the Ottoman invasion of Otranto
Ottoman invasion of Otranto
In 1480 and 1481 the city and fort of Otranto, in Apulia, southern Italy, were held by Ottoman troops.-Attack:On July 28, 1480, an Ottoman fleet of 128 ships of which 28 were galleys arrived near the Neapolitan city of Otranto in the region Apulia. Possibly these troops came from the siege of Rhodes...

Blessed Constantius of Fabriano     1481  
Amedeus of Portugal
João Mendes de Silva
The Blessed Amadeus of Portugal, O.F.M., , was a Portuguese nobleman who became first a monk, then left that life to become a friar of the Franciscan Order...

1420   1482  
Blessed Anthony Bonfadini 1400   1482  
Blessed Pacificus of Ceredano
Pacificus of Ceredano
Pacificus of Ceredano was an Italian Franciscan preacher.-Life:...

1424   1482  
Blessed Simon of Lipnicza     1482  
Blessed James Bertoni 1444   1483  
Casimir of Poland
Saint Casimir
Saint Casimir Jagiellon was a royal prince of the Kingdom of Poland and of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania who became a patron saint of Lithuania, Poland, and the young.-Biography:...

1458 Kraków 1484 Grodno Son of the King Casimir IV of Poland
Blessed Christopher of Milan     1484  
Blessed Damian of Finario (Damian dei Fulcheri)     1484  
Blessed Helie de Bourdeille 1413   1484  
Peter Arbues 1441 Epila, Aragon 1485 Saragossa Inquisitor of Saragossa, murdered by judeoconversos
Blessed Andrew Gregho of Peschiera 1400   1485  
Blessed Frances of Amboise 1427   1485  
Blessed Louis Morbioli 1433   1485  
Blessed Michael Giedroyc     1485  
Nicholas von Flue
Nicholas of Flue
Saint Nicholas of Flüe was a Swiss hermit and ascetic who is the patron saint of Switzerland. He is sometimes invoked as "Brother Klaus."...

1417   March 21, 1487  
Blessed Bartholomew of Foresto     1489  
Beatrice da Silva Meneses
Beatrix da Silva
Beatrice Menezes da Silva, O.I.C. , was a noblewoman of Portugal, who became a nun and was the foundress of the monastic Order of the Immaculate Conception of Our Lady...

1424 Campo Maior
Campo Maior
Campo Maior , is a municipality in the Portalegre District, Alentejo Region, Portugal.The municipality has an area of 247,26 km² and a population of 8359 . It is divided into 3 parishes . It is bordered by Spain on the North and East, by Elvas Municipality on the Southeast, and by Arronches...

, Portugal
Portugal
Portugal , officially the Portuguese Republic is a country situated in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of Europe, and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the West and South and by Spain to the North and East. The Atlantic archipelagos of the...

1490 Toledo
Toledo, Spain
Toledo's Alcázar became renowned in the 19th and 20th centuries as a military academy. At the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War in 1936 its garrison was famously besieged by Republican forces.-Economy:...

, Spain
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...

Blessed Aloysius Rabata     1490  
Blessed James of Bitetto     1490  
Blessed Jane of Portugal 1452   1490  
Blessed Peter of Mongliano 1442   1490  
Blessed Giovanna
Giovanna
Giovanna is an Italian feminine first name, the equivalent of Joanna, Jane, etc. in English.Diminutive forms include Gianna, Vanna, Giovannina, Nina. People known by this name name include:...

1428   1491  
Blessed James of Ulm (Jakob Griesinger) 1407   1491  
Blessed Balthasar of Chiavari 1420   1492  
Blessed Prudenza     1492  
Blessed Augustine of Biella 1430   1493  
Blessed Archangela Girlani 1460   1494  
Blessed Bernardine of Feltre
Bernardine of Feltre
The Blessed Bernardine of Feltre was a Friar Minor and missionary, b. at Feltre, Italy, in 1439 and d. at Pavia, 28 September 1494. He is remembered in connexion with the monti di pietà of which he was the reorganizer and, in a certain sense, the founder, together with the Blessed Michele Carcano...

1439   1494  
Blessed Aimo Taparelli (Haymo) 1398 Savigliano 1495 Savigliano Inquisitor of Savigliano and confessor of Amadeus IX, Duke of Savoy
Amadeus IX, Duke of Savoy
The Blessed Amadeus IX , surnamed the Happy, was the Duke of Savoy from 1465 to 1472. He was the son of Louis, Duke of Savoy, and Anne de Lusignan, daughter of Janus of Cyprus, King of Cyprus....

Blessed Angelo of Chivasso 1411   1495  
Blessed Bartholomew Fanti 1443   1495  
Blessed Sebastian Maggi 1414   1496  
Blessed Thaddeus MacCarthy 1455   1497   Bishop of Cork
Cork (city)
Cork is the second largest city in the Republic of Ireland and the island of Ireland's third most populous city. It is the principal city and administrative centre of County Cork and the largest city in the province of Munster. Cork has a population of 119,418, while the addition of the suburban...

Blessed Veronica of Binasco 1445   1497  
Blessed Mark of Modena     1498  

See also

  • Christianity in the 15th century
    Christianity in the 15th century
    The fifteenth century is part of the High Middle Ages, the period from the coronation of Charlemagne in 800 to the close of the fifteenth century, which saw the fall of Constantinople , the end of the Hundred Years War , the discovery of the New World , and thereafter the Protestant Reformation...

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