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Anjeze Gonxhe Bojaxhiu (1910 - 1997)

AnjezeGonxhe(Mother Teresa)"Saint Teresa of Calcutta"Bojaxhiu

Born in Skopje, Ottoman Empire

Ancestors

Daughter of Nikollë Bojaxhiu and Dranafile (Bernai) Bojaxhiu

Sister of Aga Bojaxhiu and Lazar Bojaxhiu

Died at age 87in Calcutta, India

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Mother Teresa was canonized and declared a saint on 4 September 2016, in Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City by Pope Francis.

Biography

Mother Teresa Bojaxhiu is Notable.

Mother Teresa, known in the Catholic Church as Saint Teresa of Calcutta (born Anjezë Gonxhe Bojaxhiu; 26 August 1910 – 5 September 1997), was an Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun and missionary.

She was born in Skopje (now the capital of the Republic of Macedonia), then part of the Kosovo Vilayet of the Ottoman Empire. After living in Macedonia for eighteen years she moved to Ireland and then to India, where she lived for most