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2 famous people named Hildegardof found on Wikipedia.
The female name Hildegard derived from the Old High German words hild (=war or battle) and gard (=protection) and means "protecting battle-maid". Variant spellings include Hildegarde. The Polish, Portuguese, Slovene and Spanish version is Hildegarda; the Italian version is Ildegarda. Hildegárd is a Hungarian version. An ancient German version of the name was Hildegardis.
Popularity | Name | Birth Year | Description |
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1 | Hildegard of Bingen | 1098 | Medieval saint, prophetise, mystic and Doctor of Church |
2 | Hildegard of Vinzgouw | 0758 | Third wife of Charlemagne, daughter of the Germanic Count Gerold of Vinzgouw and Emma of Alamannia (daughter of Duke Hnabi) |