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Was St. Augustine of Hippo an African?

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Yes. He was born as a Roman citizen in north Africa. However, he was not a black African.

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When did St. Augustine of Hippo die?
August 28, 430, at Hippo, north Africa.
When was St. Augustine of Hippo baptized?
In September of the year 386 Augustine experienced his conversion and was baptized soon after by St. Ambrose.
St Augustine of Hippo who was his son?
I think his first name is Adeodatus.
When was St. Augustine of Hippo's death?
Augustine died on August 28, 430, at Hippo, north Africa.
Who influenced St. Augustine of Hippo?
His mother, St. Monica, and St. Ambrose were probably the greatest influences in Augustine's life.