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Saint Guido of Acqui (also Wido) (c. 1004 – 12 June 1070) was Bishop of Acqui (now Acqui Terme) in north-west Italy from 1034 until his death.He was born around 1004 to a noble family of the area of Acqui the Counts of Acquesana in Melazzo where the family’s wealth was concentrated. He completed his education by now an orphan in Bologna. Elected bishop of Acqui in March 1034 his career was marked by reform in the areas of liturgy spirituality and morality.
