John Frederick I, Elector of Saxony

Noble person

1503 – 1554

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Who was John Frederick I, Elector of Saxony?

John Frederick I, called John the Magnanimous, was Elector of Saxony and Head of the Protestant Confederation of Germany, "Champion of the Reformation".

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Born
Jun 30, 1503
Torgau
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Religion
  • Lutheranism
Lived in
  • Saxony
Died
Mar 3, 1554
Weimar

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on July 23, 2013

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