Urbanus Rhegius
1489
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1541
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country of citizenship: Germany
languages spoken, written or signed: Latin
educated at: University of Basel, University of Tübingen
occupation: theologian
Urbanus Henricus Rhegius or Urban Rieger (May 1489, in Langenargen – 23 May 1541, in Celle) was a Protestant Reformer who was active both in Northern and Southern Germany in order to promote Lutheran unity in the Holy Roman Empire. He was also a popular poet. Martin Luther referred to him as the "Bishop of Lower Saxony". Source: Wikipedia (en)
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