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Publio Maria Sant (26 August 1779 – 28 October 1864) was a Maltese count and archbishop who succeeded as bishop of Malta in 1847.Sant was born into a noble family in Valletta on August 26 1779. His father was Salvatore Baldassare Sant who was created count by Maria Theresa the Empress of Austria and Queen of Hungary and Bohemia while his mother was the noblewoman Maria Antonia Ciantar-Gimbert. Retrieved on 18 February 2014. In 1805 Sant was ordained priest at the age of 26.