Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou" in English language version.
She was born in Addis Ababa in December 1923 into a prominent aristocratic family. Her father was a mayor of the historical city of Gondar in the country's north. Her given name was Yewubdar - Amharic for "the most beautiful one"- a name she used until she was ordained as a nun at the age of 21.