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Hildegard of Bingen

Hildegard of Bingen
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Hildegard of Bingen, also known as the "Sibyl of the Rhine", was a German Benedictine abbess and polymath, active during the High Middle Ages as a writer, composer, philosopher, mystic, visionary, and as a medical writer and practitioner of the Catholic Church.

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  1. Al-Shahrastani1086–1153
  2. Bernard of Clairvaux1091 – August 20, 1153
  3. Hugh of Saint Victor1096–1141
  4. Hildegard of Bingen (this page)circa 1098 – September 17, 1179
  5. Héloïse d’Argenteuil1101 – May 15, 1164
  6. Richard of Saint Victorcirca 1110 – March 10, 1173

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