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Why did Saint Augustine of Hippo become a saint?

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What did St. Augustine do to become a saint?
There are dozens of saints named Augustine. You need to be specific.
When did St. Augustine become a saint?
Saint Augistine was made a Saint shortly after his death in 604 AD by local acclaim. This was long before more modern processes of official canonization.
Why is Saint Augustine known as Augustine of Hippo?
St. Augustine was from the city of Hippo in north Africa.
When did Saint Augustine of Hippo die?
Saint Augustine of Hippo died on August 28, 430 at the age of 75.
How old is Saint Augustine of Hippo?
Saint Augustine of Hippo was born on November 13, 354 and died on August 28, 430. Saint Augustine of Hippo would have been 75 years old at the time of death or 1657 years old today.