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Melchior Hoffman

(c. 1500—1543)


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(c.1500–1543),

German Anabaptist leader, born at Hall (Swabia). He was by trade a furrier, and was working in Livonia in 1523 when he emerged as a Lutheran lay preacher. He ...

Subjects: Early Modern History (1500 to 1700).

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