Hildegard of Bingen
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Hildegard of Bingen, also known as Saint Hildegard and the Sibyl of the Rhine, was a German Benedictine abbess and polymath active as a writer, composer, philosopher, mystic, visionary, and as a medical writer and practitioner during the High... Wikipedia
Born: 1098, Bermersheim vor der Höhe, Germany
Died: September 17, 1179 (age 81 years), Bingen, Germany
Parents: Hildebert of Bermersheim and Mechtild of Merxheim-Nahet
Canonized: 10 May 2012 (equivalent canonization), Vatican City by Pope Benedict XVI
Era: Medieval philosophy
Feast: 17 September
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