RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Lutgardis

1182 - 1246

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Lutgardis of Aywières (Dutch: Sint-Ludgardis; 1182 – 16 June 1246; also spelled Lutgarde) is a saint from the medieval Low Countries. She was born in Tongeren, known as Tongres in French (which is why she is also called Lutgardis of Tongres or Luitgard of Tonger(e)n), and entered monastic life at the age of twelve. During her life various miracles were attributed to her, and she is known to have experienced religious ecstasy. Her feast day is 16 June. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lutgardis is the 1,258th most popular religious figure (down from 1,221st in 2019), the 218th most popular biography from Belgium (up from 220th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Belgian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Lutgardis ranks 1,258 out of 3,187. Before her are Dorotheus of Gaza, Georg Gänswein, William Booth, Ulrich of Augsburg, Dionigi Tettamanzi, and Lazarus You Heung-sik. After her are Roberto Calvi, Alois Hudal, Nicetas of Remesiana, Pope Peter II of Alexandria, Xenia of Saint Petersburg, and Diego de Landa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1182, Lutgardis ranks 7. Before her are Francis of Assisi, Giovanni da Pian del Carpine, Haakon III of Norway, Alexios IV Angelos, Alexios I of Trebizond, and Maria of Montpellier. After her are Accursius, Minamoto no Yoriie, Sakya Pandita, Peter of Vaux-de-Cernay, and Eleanor, Fair Maid of Brittany. Among people deceased in 1246, Lutgardis ranks 10. Before her are Berengaria of Castile, Yaroslav II of Vladimir, Theodora Angelina, Kaykhusraw II, Alice of Champagne, and Kaliman I of Bulgaria. After her are Michael of Chernigov, and Geoffrey II of Villehardouin.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Lutgardis ranks 218 out of 1,190. Before her are Jan van Kessel the Elder (1626), Henri Milne-Edwards (1800), Arnulf I, Count of Flanders (889), Eric Gerets (1954), Roelant Savery (1576), and Wilfried Martens (1936). After her are Hubert Pierlot (1883), Juan de Flandes (1450), Théophile de Donder (1872), Robert Cailliau (1947), Pierre Deligne (1944), and Barthélemy Charles Joseph Dumortier (1797).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Belgium

Among religious figures born in Belgium, Lutgardis ranks 8. Before her are Godfried Danneels (1933), Gertrude of Nivelles (626), Bavo of Ghent (589), Gudula (646), Juliana of Liège (1193), and Begga (615). After her are Jozef De Kesel (1947), Chrodegang (715), Clemens August of Bavaria (1700), William of St-Thierry (1085), Adalard of Corbie (751), and John Berchmans (1599).

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