Roberto italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Robert. Saint Roberto Bellarmine was a 16th-century cardinal who is regarded as a Doctor of the Church. Another famous bearer was Roberto de Nobili, a Jesuit missionary to India in the 17th century.
Saintly namesake: Robert Bellarmine was a 17th-century cardinal and Doctor of the Church, known for his scholarship and defense of the faith. He is one of several saints named Robert or Roberto. (September 17 · 17th century)
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