Her parents were Mechtild of Merxheim - Nahet and Hildebert of Bermersheim , a family of the free lower nobility in the service of the Count Meginhard of Sponheim .
Hildegard was born around the year 1098 , although the exact date is uncertain .
Hildegard 's parents were Mechtild of Merxheim - Nahet and Hildebert of Bermersheim , a family of the free lower nobility in the service of the Count Meginhard of Sponheim .
Hildegard was born around the year 1098 , although the exact date is uncertain .