Saint Valentine
Saint Valentine was a Roman priest during the reign of Emperor Claudius II, known for secretly marrying couples in defiance of the emperor's decree prohibiting young men from marrying. His actions led to his arrest and execution on February 14, 269 AD, and he is celebrated as a martyr and the namesake of Valentine's Day, a holiday honoring love and romance.
Born on Feb 14, 0270 (1755 years old)
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Romania:
Saint Valentine is recognized as a martyr who defied Emperor Claudius II by secretly officiating marriages for young lovers.
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India:
Saint Valentine is celebrated for secretly performing weddings for young couples against Emperor Claudius II’s orders.
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Turkey:
Saint Valentine was a priest in Rome who secretly married couples despite Emperor Claudius II's ban.
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