Theodore Beza
1519
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1605
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
movement: humanism
country of citizenship: France, Republic of Geneva
languages spoken, written or signed: Latin, Middle French, Ancient Greek
educated at: Old University of Orléans
occupation: theologian, translator, writer, university teacher, playwright, Bible translator, hymnwriter, religious servant, poet, historian
student of: Melchior Volmar
Theodore Beza (Latin: Theodorus Beza; French: Théodore de Bèze or de Besze; June 24, 1519 – October 13, 1605) was a French Calvinist Protestant theologian, reformer and scholar who played an important role in the Protestant Reformation. He was a disciple of John Calvin and lived most of his life in Geneva. Beza succeeded Calvin as the spiritual leader of the Republic of Geneva. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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