Elizabeth Hesselblad
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 68 years ago |
| Date of birth | June 4,1870 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Born | Faglavik |
| Sweden | |
| Date of died | April 24,1957 |
| Died | Casa Di Santa Brigida |
| Beatified | April 9, 2000 |
| Feast | June 4 |
| Canonized | 5 June 2016, Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City by Pope Francis |
| Job | Nurse |
| Place of burial | Casa di Santa Brigida |
| Patronag | Bridgettine |
| Canon | Saint Peter's Square |
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| Pope Francis | |
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| ID | 1197242 |
Elizabeth Hesselblad Life story
Maria Elizabeth Hesselblad, was a Swedish Bridgettine nun who founded a new, active, branch of the order, known as the Bridgettine Sisters. Hesselblad is recognised as a Righteous Among the Nations due to her efforts in World War II saving the lives of Jews during the genocide of the Holocaust.