(16. 2. 1497 Bretten near Karlsruhe, DE – 19. 4. 1560 Wittenberg, DE)
German reformer, intellectual leader of the Lutheran Reformation with Martin Luther
Student of Reuchlin in Tübingen
Professor of Greek, Universität Wittenberg
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philipp_Melanchthon
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