Mechthild Of Hackeborn
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Gender | Female |
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Date of birth | January 1,1241 |
Born | Helfta |
Eisleben | |
Germany | |
Died | Eisleben |
Germany | |
1298 (age 57 years) | |
Eisleben | |
Germany | |
Parents | Albrecht II von Hackeborn |
Siblings | Gertrude of Hackeborn |
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ID | 4868265 |
Mechthild Of Hackeborn Life story
Mechtilde of Hackeborn, OSB, also known as Mechtilde of Helfta, was a Saxon Christian saint and a Benedictine nun. She was famous for her musical talents, gifted with a beautiful voice. At the age of 50, Mechtilde went through a grave spiritual crisis, as well as physical suffering.