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  1. Martin Luther
    Martin LutherGerman priest and theologian
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  2. BornMartin Luder · 10 November 1483 · Eisleben, County of Mansfeld, Holy Roman Empire
    Died18 February 1546 (aged 62) · Eisleben, County of Mansfeld, Holy Roman Empire
    SpouseKatharina von Bora (m. 1525)
    Early life and education

    Martin Luther was born on 10 November 1483 to Hans Luder (or Ludher, later Luther) and his wife Margarethe (née Lindemann) in Eisleben, County of Mansfeld, in the Holy Roman Empire. Luther was baptized the … See more

    Later life, ministry, and the Reformation

    On 21 October 1512, Luther was received into the senate of the theological faculty of the University of Wittenberg, succeeding von Staupitz as chair of theology. He spent the rest of his career in this position at the University … See more

    Posthumous influence within Nazism

    Luther was the most widely read author of his generation, and within Germany he acquired the status of a prophet. According to the prevailing opinion among historians, his anti-Jewish rhetoric contributed significantl… See more

    Legacy and commemoration

    Luther made effective use of Johannes Gutenberg's printing press to spread his views. He switched from Latin to German in his writing to appeal to a broader audience. Between 1500 and 1530, Luther's works represente… See more

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