Bridget of Sweden (saint) (1303 - 1373)
| Short name | Bridget of Sweden (saint) |
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| VIAF | http://viaf.org/viaf/51685861/ |
| First name | Birgitta |
| Birth name | Birgersdotter |
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| Alternative name | Birgitta Birgerdotter , Birgitta av Vadstena , St. Bridget of Sweden |
| Date of birth | 1303 |
| Date of death | 1373 |
| Flourishing | - |
| Sex | Female |
| Place of birth | - |
| Place of death | - |
| Lived in | Vatican City , Sweden |
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| Religion / ideology | Catholic |
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| Aristocratic title | - |
| Professional or ecclesiastical title | - |
| Gudmarsson, Ulf | 1316-1344 |
Bridget of Sweden (saint) was ...
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| Place(s) of Residence | Vatican City (1350-1373) , Sweden |
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Receptions of Bridget of Sweden (saint), the person (for receptions of her works, see under each individual Work)
| Title | Author | Date | Type |
| Märkvärdiga kvinnor. Serie 2, svenska qvinnor Remarkable women, Series 2, Swedish women | Ellen Fries | 1891 | is biography of |
MENTIONED IN:
- Beauvoir, Deuxième sexe, 1949 (ed.Folio 1976, p. 515)
- Buck, Guide to women's literature, 1992: "[After her husband died] God began to speak to her. She wrote down her revelations and founded a new convent, The Bridgettine Order at Vadstena Castle".
- Lettres européennes (Dutch version 1994) I, 213.
Publication in 1492.
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