Peter Claver
Peter Claver SJ was a Spanish Jesuit priest and missionary born in Verdú (Spain) who, due to his life and work, became the patron saint of enslaved people, the Republic of Colombia, and ministry to Africans.
26 June 1581
Born on the same birth day (26 June): Belaynesh Oljira • Benjamin Adekunle • Branwell Brontë • Deron Williams • Fredric Brandt • Houssem Chemali • Indila • Jürgen Reil • Jūlija Tepliha • Lord Kelvin • Robert Everett (computer scientist) • Toyonoshima Daiki • Yankuba Ceesay