# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/maria-theresia-scherer
# Generated: 2026-08-15T04:43:15.041Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/maria-theresia-scherer"
name: "Maria Theresia Scherer"
slug: "maria-theresia-scherer"
description: "Anna Maria Katherina Scherer was a Swiss religious sister and the co-founder of the Sisters of Mercy of the Holy Cross. She founded that congregation alongside the Capuchin priest Theodosius Florentini. She was given the name Maria Theresia upon her investiture."
tagline: "Swiss nun (1825-1888)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Maria_tehresia_scherrer.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Switzerland"
  isoCode: "CH"
birthDate: "1825-10-31"
deathDate: "1888-06-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.84
  momentum:             15
  historical:           8.542297333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://it.wikiquote.org/wiki/Maria_Theresia_Scherer"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A7_%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B2%D9%8A%D8%A7_%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B1"
    title: "ماريا تيريزيا شيرير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Katherina_Scherer"
    title: "Maria Katherina Scherer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Theresia_Scherer"
    title: "Maria Theresia Scherer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Katherina_Scherer"
    title: "Maria Katherina Scherer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_Th%C3%A9r%C3%A8se_Scherer"
    title: "Marie Thérèse Scherer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marija_Terezija_Scherer"
    title: "Marija Terezija Scherer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Katherina_Scherer"
    title: "Maria Katherina Scherer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Theresia_Scherer"
    title: "Maria Theresia Scherer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Teresa_Scherer"
    title: "Maria Teresa Scherer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q117573"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump