Abraham a Sancta Clara, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Abraham a Sancta Clara

austrian writer

Date of Birth: 02-Jul-1644

Place of Birth: Kreenheinstetten, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Date of Death: 01-Dec-1709

Profession: writer, theologian

Nationality: Austria, Germany

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Abraham a Sancta Clara (July 2, 1644 – December 1, 1709), German divine, was born at Kreenheinstetten, near Messkirch.
His lay name was Johann Ulrich Megerle.
He has been described as "a very eccentric but popular Augustinian monk".