Nicholas Of Flüe
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 538 years ago |
| Date of birth | March 21,1417 |
| Zodiac sign | Aries |
| Born | Unterwalden |
| Date of died | March 21,1487 |
| Died | Sachseln |
| Switzerland | |
| Place of burial | Switzerland |
| Beatified | 1669 |
| Siblings | Peter von Flüe |
| Parents | Hemma Ruobert |
| Heinrich von Flüe | |
| Children | Walter von Flüe |
| Hans von Flüe | |
| Buried | Pfarr- und Wallfahrtskirche, Sachseln, Switzerland |
| Spouse | Dorothea Wyss |
| Grandchildren | Niklaus von Flüe |
| Great grandchild | Melchior von Flüe |
| Niklaus von Flüe | |
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| ID | 951497 |
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.