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Emma of Lesum or Emma of Stiepel (also known as Hemma and Imma) (c. 975-980 3 December 1038) was a countess popularly venerated as a saint for her good works; she is also the first female inhabitant of Bremen to be known by name. (Full article...)

Statue of Emma of Lesum


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