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Martin Luther
Martinus Lutherus la
German priest and theologian (1483–1546)
- Child of Hans Luther and Margarethe Luther
- Married to Katharina von Bora
- Dated 10 November 1483 CE – 18 February 1546 CE
Overview
German priest and theologian (1483–1546)Wikidata record description. Read Martin Luther in the Wikipedia reader.
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Roles and affiliation
Holding an office is not parentage and not discipleship.
Belonged to
Offices held 1
- from 18 October 1508 CE university teacher
Family tree
The family as a list · 10
Family 10
- child of (father) Hans Luther father of Martin Luther
- child of (mother) Margarethe Luther mother of Martin Luther
- parent of (child) Elisabeth Luther daughter of Martin Luther
- parent of (child) Johannes Luther son of Martin Luther (1526-1575)
- parent of (child) Magdalena Luther daughter of Martin Luther
- parent of (child) Margaretha Luther daughter of Martin Luther
- parent of (child) Martin Luther, Jr. German theologian, son of Martin Luther
- parent of (father) Paul Luther German physician, son of Martin Luther (1533-1593)
- sibling of Jacob Luther son of Hans Luther
- married to Katharina von Bora wife of Martin Luther (1499-1552)
Teachers and students
Teaching passed from one person to another, in the direction of the arrows — not ancestry, and not succession.
What the records tie them to
Founded, supported, associated with — as third parties recorded it.
Recorded events
What Martin Luther’s own record names in its history, in the order of the dates on the statements.
- 1507 CE Sanctification ↗
Also recorded, with no date on the statement
Connections
Documented influence 4
- was influenced by Augustine of Hippo Christian theologian, philosopher, and saint (354–430)
- influenced John Calvin French Protestant reformer (1509–1564)
- influenced John Wesley founder of the Methodist movement (1703-1791)
- influenced Søren Kierkegaard Danish theologian, philosopher, poet and social critic (1813–1855)
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