Martin Luther
German priest and theologian
Martin Luther OSA was a German priest, theologian, author, hymnwriter, professor, and Augustinian friar. Luther was the seminal figure of the Protestant Reformation, and his theological beliefs form the basis of Lutheranism. He is regarded as one... Wikipedia
Born: November 10, 1483, Eisleben, Germany
Died: February 18, 1546 (age 62 years), Eisleben, Germany
Spouse: Katharina von Bora Luther (m. 1525–1546)
Influenced by: Desiderius Erasmus, John Wycliffe, Jan Hus, and more
Children: Margaretha Luther, Johannes Luther, Paul Luther, and more
Grandchildren: Johann Ernst Luther, Johann Joachim Luther, Christoph Friedrich von Saucken, and more
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Nov 6, 2023 · Introduction. Theodor Knesing, Martin Luther, engraving ca. 1880 based on a picture by Lucas Cranach the Elder. Prints and Photographs Division.