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Thérèse of Lisieux

French Discalced Carmelite nun, Doctor of the Church (1873–1897).

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Lived24 years1873–1897

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Thérèse of Lisieux was a French Discalced Carmelite nun, Doctor of the Church. Born on 2 January 1873 in Alençon, Lisieux died on 30 September 1897 in Lisieux at the age of 24.

Notable works include The Story of a Soul.

With a Wikipedia article in 88 languages, Thérèse of Lisieux is No. 991 in the People and Position Index.

Born
2 January 1873, Alençon
Died
30 September 1897, Lisieux (aged 24)
Country
France
Known as
Theologian, playwright, writer
Nickname
The Little Flower
Field
Religion
Languages
French
Wikipedia editions
88

Did you know

24

Lived to 24.

2 Jan

Shares a birthday with Isaac Asimov and Rudolf Clausius.

9

One of 9 people in the Index born in Alençon, with Jacques Hébert.

88

Has a Wikipedia article in 88 languages.

Computed from the Index and Wikidata.

Connections

Thérèse of Lisieux
  • FatherLouis Martin
  • MotherAzélie-Marie Guérin Martin
  • SiblingMarie-Pauline Martin
  • SiblingCéline Martin
  • SiblingLéonie Martin
  • SiblingMarie-Louise Martin

Notable works

Notable works

  • The Story of a Soul

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