Alfonso Maria Fusco was an Italian Catholic priest born in 1839 in Angri. He is primarily recognized for establishing the Sisters of Saint John the Baptist, a religious congregation focused on providing education and spiritual guidance to marginalized or abandoned youth. Throughout his life, he demonstrated a deep commitment to serving the poor, a trait noted since his childhood. He died in his hometown of Angri in 1910, leaving behind a legacy of service through the religious community he founded.