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{{Infobox saintChristian leader

|honorific-prefix=Saint

| name= Saint Augustine of Hippo▼

|name= Augustine of Hippo

| birth_date=13 November 354▼

|saint_title titles= Doctor of the Church , Bishop, Philosopher, Theologian |title=[[Bishop of Hippo Regius]]▼

| death_date=28 August 430, age 75▼

|see= Hippo Regius

| feast_day=28 August ([[Western Christianity]])<br />15 June ([[Eastern Christianity]])<br />4 November ([[Assyrian Church of the East|Assyrian]])▼

|province= Metropolis

| venerated_in= All [[Christian denomination]]s which [[veneration of saints|venerate saints]]▼

|diocese= St. Paul

| image= Giusto di Gand (Joos van Wassenhove), sant'agostino.jpg▼

|appointed= 395 AD

| imagesize=

|consecration =

| caption= Painting by [[Justus van Gent]], circa 1474▼

|term_end= 430 AD

| birth_place=[[Thagaste]], [[Numidia]] (now [[Souk Ahras]], [[Algeria]])▼

|predecessor =

| death_place=[[Hippo Regius]], [[Numidia]] (now modern-day [[Annaba]], Algeria)▼

|successor=

▲| titles=Doctor of the Church, Bishop, Philosopher, Theologian

▲| birth_date= 13 November 354

| influences= [[Saint Monica]], [[Cicero]], [[Plotinus]], [[Ambrose]], [[Anthony the Great]], [[Paul the Apostle]], [[Cyprian]], [[Plato]]▼

▲| death_date= 28 August 430, age(Age 75)

| influenced= [[Bernard of Clairvaux]], [[Thomas Aquinas]], [[Saint Bonaventure]], [[John Calvin]], [[Martin Luther]], [[René Descartes]], [[Cornelius Jansen]], [[Nicolas Malebranche]], [[Søren Kierkegaard]], [[John Henry Newman]], [[J.R.R. Tolkien]], [[Edmund Husserl]], [[Martin Heidegger]], [[Hannah Arendt]], [[Carl Schmitt]], [[Ludwig Wittgenstein]], [[Antonio Negri]], [[Jean-Paul Sartre]], [[Benedict XVI]]▼

▲| feast_day= 28 August ([[Western Christianity]])<br />15 June ([[Eastern Christianity]])<br />4 November ([[Assyrian Church of the East|Assyrian]])

▲| venerated_invenerated= All [[Christian denomination]]s which [[veneration of saints|venerate saints]]

▲| image= Giusto di Gand (Joos van Wassenhove), sant'agostino.jpg

▲| caption= Painting by [[Justus van Gent]], circa 1474

▲| birth_place= [[Thagaste]], [[Numidia]] (now [[Souk Ahras]], [[Algeria]])

▲| death_place= [[Hippo Regius]], [[Numidia]] (now modern-day [[Annaba]], Algeria)

|beatified_date =

|beatified_place =

|beatified_by =

|canonized_date =

|canonized_by = [[Pre-congregation|Pre-Congregation]]

|canonized_place =

|attributes= child; dove; pen; shell, pierced heart, holding book with a small church, bishop's staff, miter

| patronage=[[Brewery|brewers]]; [[Printer (publisher)|printers]]; [[theologians]]<br />[[Bridgeport, Connecticut]]; [[Cagayan de Oro, Philippines]]; [[Tanza, Cavite]]

|shrine major_shrine=[[San Pietro in Ciel d'Oro]], [[Pavia]], Italy▼

}}

{{Infobox philosopher

▲| name= Saint = Augustine of Hippo

| region = [[Western philosophy]]

| era =

| school_tradition =

| main_interests =

▲| influences = [[Saint Monica]], [[Cicero]], [[Plotinus]], [[Ambrose]], [[Anthony the Great]], [[Paul the Apostle]], [[Cyprian]], [[Plato]]

▲| influenced = [[Bernard of Clairvaux]], [[Thomas Aquinas]], [[Saint Bonaventure]], [[John Calvin]], [[Martin Luther]], [[René Descartes]], [[Cornelius Jansen]], [[Nicolas Malebranche]], [[Søren Kierkegaard]], [[John Henry Newman]], [[J.R.R. Tolkien]], [[Edmund Husserl]], [[Martin Heidegger]], [[Hannah Arendt]], [[Carl Schmitt]], [[Ludwig Wittgenstein]], [[Antonio Negri]], [[Jean-Paul Sartre]], [[Benedict XVI]]

| Ida, [[Philippines]]; [[Kalamazoo, Michigan]]; [[Saint Augustine, Florida]]; [[Superior, Wisconsin]]; [[Tucson, Arizona]]; [[Avilés|Avilés, Spain]]; [[John Calvin]]

| notable_ideas =

| major_worksnotable_works =''[[Confessions of St. Augustine]]''<br />''[[City of God (book)|City of God]]''<br />''[[On Christian Doctrine]]''

▲| major_shrine=[[San Pietro in Ciel d'Oro]], [[Pavia]], Italy

}}

'''Augustine of Hippo''' ({{IPAc-en|ɔː|ˈ|ɡ|ʌ|s|t|ᵻ|n}} or {{IPAc-en|ˈ|ɔː|ɡ|ə||s|t|iː|n}}; 13 November 354 – 28 August 430)<ref name="Wells 2000">{{cite book |last=Wells |first=J. |authorlink=John C. Wells |title=Longman Pronunciation Dictionary |publisher=[[Longman]] |location=New York |year=2000 |isbn=0-582-36467-1 |edition=2}}</ref> was an early [[Africa (Roman province)|North African]] [[Christian theologian]] and [[philosopher]]<ref name=encyclopedia>{{cite encyclopedia| last=Mendelson| first=Michael| title=Saint Augustine| url=http://plato.stanford.edu/archives/win2012/entries/augustine/| publisher=The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy| accessdate=21 December 2012}}</ref> whose writings influenced the development of [[Western Christianity]] and [[Western philosophy]]. He was the [[bishop]] of [[Hippo Regius]] in north Africa and is viewed as one of the most important [[Church Fathers]] in Western Christianity for his writings in the [[Patristics|Patristic Era]]. Among his most important works are ''[[The City of God (book)|The City of God]]'' and ''[[Confessions (Augustine)|Confessions]].''