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St. Mechtilde
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/10105b.htmBorn Matilda von Hackeborn-Wippra, blood sister of the Abbess Gertrude von Hackeborn, monastic herself. Quite plausibly the model for Matelda in Dante's "Purgatorio." She died in 1298.
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