Zofia of Słuck
Zofia Radziwiłł, also Zofia of Słuck is a Polish-Lithuanian Orthodox Christian saint. She was the last descendant of the Olelkowicz–Słucki family – princes of Slutsk and Kopyl – who were descended from Prince Algirdas. She was canonized by the Orthodox Church in 1983. The church of St. Sophia of Slutsk in Minsk is named in her honour.
1 May 1585
Born on the same birth day (1 May): Benjamin Henry Latrobe • Bernard Vukas • Christian Benítez • Dan O'Herlihy • Frederick Sandys • Hanns Martin Schleyer • Henry Demarest Lloyd • J. Allen Hynek • Johann Jakob Balmer • Joseph Addison • Jules Breton • Mark W. Clark • Michael Russell (tennis) • Richard Riordan • Sandy Woodward