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Fantinus (Italian: Fantino) (c. 927–1000) was an Italian saint. He is sometimes called Fantinus of Calabria or Fantinus the Younger (Fantino il Giovane) to distinguish him from Fantinus the Wonderworker (or the Elder) an earlier Calabrian saint.Born in Calabria in a locality described as being the closest to Sicily Fantinus was introduced as a child to Saint Elias the Cave-Dweller. Fantinus’ parents were named George and Vriena.