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Born June 24, 1499 • Germany
Died September 11, 1570 (aged 71) • Stuttgart • Germany
Subjects Of Study real presence
Role In Reformation
Martin Luther
Martin Luther
German religious leader
Philipp Melanchthon
Philipp Melanchthon
German theologian
Andreas Karlstadt
German religious leader
Agricola, Johann
Johann Agricola
German theologian
Georg Spalatin
Bavarian humanist
Chemnitz, Martin
Martin Chemnitz
German theologian
Osiander, Andreas
Andreas Osiander
German theologian
Franz von Sickingen
Franz von Sickingen
German knight
Nikolaus von Amsdorf, lithograph, 1820, after a 16th-century engraving.
Nikolaus von Amsdorf
German theologian
Joachim Camerarius
German scholar and theologian
Matthias Zell
German theologian
Justus Jonas
German religious reformer
Martin Bucer, medal by Friedrich Hagenauer, 1543; in the Archives and Library of the City of Strasbourg.
Martin Bucer
Protestant religious reformer
Thomas Müntzer
Thomas Müntzer
German religious reformer
Gustav I Vasa
Gustav I Vasa
king of Sweden
John Oecolampadius
Johann Oecolampadius
German humanist
Schwenckfeld, detail from a portrait by an unknown artist, 1556; in the Schwenkfelder Library, Pennsburg, Pa.
Kaspar Schwenckfeld von Ossig
German theologian
Sebastian Franck
German theologian
Hans Tausen
Danish religious reformer
Matthias Flacius Illyricus
European religious reformer