Hans Tausen
Religious leader
Hans Tausen nicknamed the “Danish Luther” was the leading Lutheran theologian of the Danish Reformation in Denmark. He served as Bishop of Ribe and published the first translation of the Pentateuch into Danish in 1535. Wikipedia
Born: 1494, Birkende, Denmark
Died: November 11, 1561 (age 67 years), Ribe, Denmark
Spouse: Anna Andersdatter (m. 1538–1561) and Dorothea Jensdatter Sadolin (m. 1527–1537)
Place of burial: Ribe Cathedral, Ribe, Denmark