Justus Jonas
German Lutheran reformer
Justus Jonas was born on June 5, 1493 (Julian calendar) in Nordhausen and died on October 9, 1555 (Julian calendar) in Eisfeld, aged 62. Recorded occupations: writer, translator, university teacher, historian, poet and jurist. Country of citizenship: Holy Roman Empire. Educated at University of Erfurt (1392-1816).
- Born
- June 5, 1493 (Julian calendar) · Nordhausen
- Died
- October 9, 1555 (Julian calendar) · Eisfeld
- Age at death
- 62
- Citizenship
- Holy Roman Empire
- Occupations
- writer, translator, university teacher, historian, poet, jurist
- Education
- University of Erfurt (1392-1816)
- Wikipedia editions
- 20 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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