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Susanna Fontanarossa
Mother of Christopher Columbus / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Susanna Fontanarossa (1435–1489) was the mother of navigator and explorer Christopher Columbus.
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Susanna Fontanarossa | |
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Born | 1435 |
Died | 1489 (aged 53–54) |
Spouse | Domenico Colombo |
Children | Christopher Columbus Giovanni Pellegrino Colombo Bartholomew Columbus Giacomo Colombo Bianchinetta Colombo |
Parent | Giacometti Fontanarossa (father) |
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