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Blessed Herman of Reichenau, or Stephen Hawking of the 10th Century

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He couldn't walk and had significant speech difficulties, yet he became a Benedictine monk, was a chronicler, poet, composer, and designed musical instruments and astronomical devices. He invented new mathematical methods and introduced the name for the parallel. Blessed Herman of Reichenau, also known as Hermannus Contractus (Herman the Cripple) or Herman the Lame, could be said to be a genius despite his disability. The article "Blessed Herman…
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He couldn't walk and had significant speech difficulties, yet he became a Benedictine monk, was a chronicler, poet, composer, and designed musical instruments and astronomical devices. He invented new mathematical methods and introduced the name for the parallel. Blessed Herman of Reichenau, also known as Hermannus Contractus (Herman the Cripple) or Herman the Lame, could be said to be a genius despite his disability. The article "Blessed Herman…

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Misyjne.pl broke the news in on Wednesday, November 19, 2025.
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