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Saint Obitius (Italian: Sant’Obizio) (February 4 c. 1150 – December 6 c. 1204) was an Italian saint. He was born in Niardo in the Brescia around 1150 (tradition holds that the day was February 4). His father Gratiadeus (Graziodeo) was a knight and governor of Valcamonica. Obitius was devoted to Saint Margaret as a youth and displayed an image of this virgin martyr and his armorial device.His family had connections with the local religious community.
