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Jacob Sprenger

1435,1438 - 1495
country of citizenship:  Holy Roman Empire
languages spoken, written or signed:  Latin
educated at:  University of Cologne
occupation:  theologian, Latin Catholic priest, inquisitor
position held:  Minister-President of Hesse

Jacob Sprenger (also James, 1436/1438 – 6 December 1495) was a Dominican inquisitor and theologian principally known for his association with a well-known guide for witch-hunters from 1486, Malleus Maleficarum. He was born in Rheinfelden, Further Austria, taught at the University of Cologne, and died in 1495 in Strasbourg. Source: Wikipedia (en)

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