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Katharina von Zimmern, Swiss sovereign abbess (born 1478)

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Katharina von Zimmern

Last imperial abbess of Zürich from 1496 to 1524

Katharina von Zimmern, also known as the imperial abbess of Zürich and Katharina von Reischach, was the last abbess of the Fraumünster Abbey in Zürich.
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August 17

Day of the year

August 17 is the 229th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 136 days remain until the end of the year.
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