Brief Life History of Verena
When Verena Holenweager was born in 1714, in Zürich, Switzerland, her father, Hans Ulrich Hollenweger, was 30 and her mother, Anna Lang, was 29. She died on 28 January 1753, at the age of 39.
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Characteristically Swiss name, first borne by a 3rd-century saint who lived as a hermit near Zurich. She is said to have come originally from Thebes in Egypt, and the origin of her name is obscure. This name is now occasionally used in the English-speaking world, where it is taken as an elaboration of Vera .
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