Zacharias Ursinus
Deceased Person
1534 – 1583
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Who was Zacharias Ursinus?
Zacharias Ursinus was a sixteenth-century German Reformed theologian, born Zacharias Baer in Breslau. He became the leading theologian of the Reformed Protestant movement of the Palatinate, serving both at the University of Heidelberg and the College of Wisdom. He is best known as the principal author and interpreter of the Heidelberg Catechism.
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- Born
- Jul 18, 1534
Wrocław - Nationality
- Germany
- Education
- Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg
- Lived in
- Wrocław
- Died
- May 6, 1583
Neustadt an der Weinstraße
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on July 23, 2013
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