Alix Le Clerc

Alix Le Clerc, known as Mother Alix, was the founder of the Canonesses of Saint-Augustin of the Notre-Dame Congregation, a religious order founded to provide education to girls, especially those living in poverty. They opened Schools of Our Lady throughout Europe. Offshoots of this order brought its mission and spirit around the globe. Le Clerc was beatified by the Catholic Church in 1947.

2 February 1576

Born on the same birth day (2 February): Christian Dvorak • Damião de Góis • Dan Gadzuric • Gabriel Naudé • Harrison Smith • Lauren Lane • Salem al-Hazmi • Ulrik of Denmark (1611–1633) • Yasuko Namba

Born in the same month (February 1576): Antonio Neri