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Nicholas Of Flüe

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Gender Male
Death537 years ago
Date of birth March 21,1417
Zodiac sign Aries
Born Unterwalden
Date of died March 21,1487
DiedSachseln
Switzerland
Place of burial Switzerland
Beatified1669
SiblingsPeter von Flüe
Parents Hemma Ruobert
Heinrich von Flüe
Children Walter von Flüe
Hans von Flüe
BuriedPfarr- und Wallfahrtskirche, Sachseln, Switzerland
Spouse Dorothea Wyss
Grandchildren Niklaus von Flüe
Great grandchild Melchior von Flüe
Niklaus von Flüe
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Nicholas Of Flüe Life story


Nicholas of Flüe was a Swiss hermit and ascetic who is the patron saint of Switzerland. He is sometimes invoked as Brother Klaus. A farmer, military leader, member of the assembly, councillor, judge and mystic, he was respected as a man of complete moral integrity. He is known for having fasted for over twenty years.

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