Hans Tausen

Deceased Person

1494 – 1561

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Who was Hans Tausen?

Hans Tausen, the leading theologian of the Danish Reformation in Denmark, was born at Birkende on Funen in 1494 and died in Ribe in 1561. He published the first translation of the Pentateuch into Danish in 1535.

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Born
1494
Denmark
Also known as
  • Таусен, Ганс
Education
  • University of Copenhagen
Died
Nov 11, 1561

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on July 23, 2013

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