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Silja Walter

Swiss Benedictine nun, novelist and poet (1919-2011) · Switzerland · On the map · Writers · Died at 91

Silja Walter was a Swiss author and Benedictine nun in the Fahr Abbey. At age 30 she became a nun; her religious name was Maria Hedwig (OSB). Her brother, Otto F. Walter, was also an author.

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Country
Switzerland
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1919 to 2011 · aged 91