Who Was Saint Nicholas? (Christmas Special)

Dirt Nap City - History's Most Interesting Dead People · Dec 6, 2023 · 1h 13m · transcript

Happy Saint Nicholas Day! We are excited to share the story of Saint Nicholas with you today. Of course, Saint Nicholas eventually went on to become the person we know as Santa Clause. But what's the real story of this saint who lived from 270 - 343 AD? Was he fat and jolly? Well, actually he was not. He was a very fiery and fierce defender of early Christianity - but he was also a giver of gifts and a protector of children. If you want to know the real story of Saint Nicholas, here is your chance! In this special Christmas episode, we explore the true life story of the man that we know today…