Thomas Müntzer

Description: (German Preacher and Theologian of the Early Reformation)
Remembered as a radical reformer, Thomas Müntzer was a major force in the German Peasants' War of 1525. Initially a priest and a linguistic specialist, he gradually began representing the middle class and worked toward church reforms. He was eventually executed, and his head wad displayed as a warning.

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Born In Stolberg, Südharz, Germany
Died on May 27, 1525
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