Odile of Alsace

Christian abbess and saint
Person human Q269867
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Odile of Alsace

Summary

Odile of Alsace is a human[1]. She was born in Obernai[2]. She was born on January 1, 662[3]. She passed away in Mont Sainte-Odile[4]. She died on January 1, 720[5]. She worked as an abbess[6]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (199 views/month, #7,242 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Odile of Alsace was born in Obernai[2].
  • Born in Château de Hohenbourg[8], Odile of Alsace…
  • Odile of Alsace died in Mont Sainte-Odile[4].
  • Odile of Alsace was born on January 1, 662[3].
  • Odile of Alsace died on January 1, 720[5].
  • Odile of Alsace's father was Adalrich, Duke of Alsace[9].
  • Odile of Alsace worked as an abbess[6].
  • Odile of Alsace held the position of Abbess of Mont Sainte-Odile Abbey[10].
  • Odile of Alsace is recorded as female[11].
  • Odile of Alsace's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Odile of Alsace's family is recorded as Etichonids[13].
  • Odile of Alsace's Commons category is recorded as Saint Odile[14].
  • Odile of Alsace's canonization status is recorded as saint[15].
  • Odile of Alsace's residence is recorded as Baume-les-Dames[16].
  • Odile of Alsace's religious order is recorded as Benedictines[17].
  • Odile of Alsace's given name is recorded as Odilia[18].
  • Odile of Alsace's given name is recorded as Ottilia[19].
  • Odile of Alsace's feast day is recorded as December 13[20].
  • Odile of Alsace's feast day is recorded as December 13[21].
  • Odile of Alsace's medical condition is recorded as blindness[22].
  • Odile of Alsace's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • Odile of Alsace's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • Odile of Alsace's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[25].
  • Odile of Alsace's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[26].
  • Odile of Alsace's date of baptism is recorded as 674[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Obernai[2], a commune of France[28], in France[29] and Château de Hohenbourg[8], a rock castle[30], in France[31], founded in 1200[32]. Odile of Alsace was born on January 1, 662[3]. Her father was Adalrich, Duke of Alsace[9].

Career and Affiliations

Odile of Alsace's professions included abbess[6]. She held the position of Abbess of Mont Sainte-Odile Abbey[10].

Death and Burial

Odile of Alsace died on January 1, 720[5]. She passed away in Mont Sainte-Odile[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Odile of Alsace include St. Odile[33], a church building[34], in Germany[35].

Why It Matters

Odile of Alsace ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (199 views/month, #7,242 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] She is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

Entities named for her include St. Odile[33], a church building[34], in Germany[35].

FAQs

Where was Odile of Alsace born?

Born in Obernai[2], Odile of Alsace…

Where did Odile of Alsace die?

Odile of Alsace died in Mont Sainte-Odile[4].

Who were Odile of Alsace's parents?

Odile of Alsace's father was Adalrich, Duke of Alsace[9].

What did Odile of Alsace do for work?

Odile of Alsace worked as abbess[6].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . Q56641870. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Q56641870. wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . alsace.catholique.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Q56641870. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Q56641870. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Odile of Alsace. Retrieved April 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/odile-of-alsace
MLA “Odile of Alsace.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 11 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/odile-of-alsace.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_odile-of-alsace_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Odile of Alsace}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/odile-of-alsace}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-11}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Odile of Alsace — https://4ort.xyz/entity/odile-of-alsace (retrieved 2026-04-11)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/odile-of-alsace · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Canonization status saint
    Family Etichonids
    Languages spoken, written or signed French
    Position held Abbess of Mont Sainte-Odile Abbey
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30848|batch #30848]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (5)"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.