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Philip Melanchthon

German theologian
Philip Melanchthon was a German Lutheran reformer, collaborator with Martin Luther, the first systematic theologian of the Protestant Reformation, an intellectual leader of the Lutheran Reformation, and influential designer of educational systems.... Wikipedia
Born: February 16, 1497, Bretten, Germany
Died: April 19, 1560 (age 63 years), Wittenberg, Germany
Education: Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen (1512–1514) and Heidelberg University (1509–1512)
Spouse: Katharina Melanchthon (m. 1520–1557)