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  0001831881
  XXXXXXXX
  LIVE
  0000035527
  FIFTH THIRD BANCORP
  001-33653
  38 FOUNTAIN SQ PLZ
  FIFTH THIRD CENTER
  CINCINNATI
  OH
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  5135795300
  Garrett Kristine R.
  Officer
  Common
  Fith Third Securities
  38 Fountain Square Plaza
  Cincinnati
  OH
  45202
  7500
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  681016616
  04/23/2024
  Nasdaq
  Common
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  Stock Award
  Issuer
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  02/17/2023
  Compensation
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  Stock Award
  Issuer
  N
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  Compensation
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  Stock Award
  Issuer
  N
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  Compensation
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  Stock Award
  Issuer
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  /s/ Carmen Zamores as a duly authorized representative of Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC, as attorney-in-fact for Garrett Kristine R.