Edith Stein
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Edith Stein was a Jewish-German woman who converted to Catholicism and became a nun, while also working as a theologian and philosopher. She matters historically because she represents the intersection of Jewish and Catholic intellectual life in early 20th-century Europe, though her life ended during the Holocaust in 1942.
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- 1891-10-12
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- 1942-08-09
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