Solomon Molcho

Male, Deceased Person

1500 – 1532

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Who was Solomon Molcho?

Solomon Molcho was a Portuguese mystic and pseudomessiah. A "New Christian" who reverted to Judaism, Molcho declared himself the Messiah, was convicted of apostasy by the Inquisition and was ordered burned at the stake.

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Born
1500
Portugal
Religion
  • Sephardic Judaism
Ethnicity
  • Jewish people
Nationality
  • Portugal
Died
Dec 13, 1532
Mantua

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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