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By Sheri & Bob Stritof, About.com

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St. Agatho

Birthdate:

He was born in Sicily, c. 577.

Death:

St. Agatho died on January 10, 681 in Rome, Italy.

Occupation:

Agatho was a successful businessman before he became a monk at Saint Hermes' monastery in Palermo, Sicily.

Marriage:

Reportedly, Agatho had been married for 20 years before entering the monastery.

Children:

One daughter.

Selected 79th Pope:

June 27, 678.

Feast Day:

January 10
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