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German Benedictine abbess, polymath, mystic and Doctor of Church (1098–1179)

Also known as: Hildegard von Bingen, Hildegarda de Bingen, Abbess Hildegard of Bingen, Hildegardis, Saint Hildegard, Saint Hildegard of Bingen

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