Hildegard von Bingen: Sybil, Saint, and Scientist

This post is written in honor of Ada Lovelace Day, celebrating the achievements of women in science and technology.

Hildegard von Bingen (born 1098 – died 1179) is probably best known as a medieval religious visionary, literary author, and composer.  But she was a woman of many more talents, including natural philosophy and medicine. Read more “Hildegard von Bingen: Sybil, Saint, and Scientist” →