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Emma of Lesum

German countess

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About Emma of Lesum

Emma of Lesum was a German.

Emma of Lesum or Emma of Stiepel (also known as Hemma and Imma) (c. 975-980 – 3 December 1038) was a countess popularly venerated as a saint for her good works. She was married to Liudger of Saxony. She is also the first female inhabitant of Bremen to be known by name.

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Important facts

Born
Duchy of Saxony
Died
Bremen
Nationality
Also known as
Imma, Emma of Stiepel, Emma von Sachsen Vrouwe van Zevenaar en Lesum

Frequently asked questions

Who was Emma of Lesum?

German countess

When was Emma of Lesum born?

Emma of Lesum was born in Duchy of Saxony.

When did Emma of Lesum die?

Emma of Lesum died in Bremen.

What nationality was Emma of Lesum?

Emma of Lesum was German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Emma of Lesum

· Wikidata: Q467551

· DBpedia: Emma of Lesum

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