Martin Luther

1483-11-10 — 1546-02-18

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Remembering Martin Luther: life dates, historical context and documented resting places.

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A life remembered

German priest and theologian (1483–1546).

Life dates

Born: 1483-11-10 (Julian calendar)
Died: 1546-02-18 (Julian calendar)

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Documented burial places

Castle Church, Wittenberg

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