Crispin of Pavia

{{short description|Italian Roman Catholic saint}}

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Crispin of Pavia (died 7 January 467) was Bishop of Pavia in the 5th century during the reign of Pope Leo I (440 – 461).{{Cite book |last=Watkins |first=Basil |url= |title=The Book of Saints: A Comprehensive Biographical Dictionary |date=2015-11-19 |publisher=Bloomsbury Publishing |isbn=978-0-567-66415-0 |edition=8th |pages=160 |language=en |chapter=Crispin of Pavia}} He was among the 20 bishops from Northern Italy who attended the Synod of Milan in 451.{{Cite Catholic Encyclopedia|wstitle=St. Maximus of Turin}}{{Cite book |last=McClintock |first=John |url= |title=Cyclopædia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature |publisher=Harper & brothers |year=1890 |edition=6 |location=Harvard University |pages=252 – 253 |language=en |chapter=Milan, Council of}}