Became a Dominican at a very early age, was a renowned preacher, provincial, and then Archbishop of Genoa. He died in about 1298. Biographical article in the Catholic Encyclopedia.

Brief biographical entry in the Columbia Encyclopedia.

Short biography of the hagiographer who is the author of "The Golden Legend", by Norman Hugh Redington.

Book review of a recent translation, and biography of Jacobus de Voragine. By Sandra Miesel. From the 6 November 1994 issue of "Catholic Twin Circle".