John Calvin: Quick Facts
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| Also Known As | Jean Cauvin ā¢ Jean Calvin |
|---|---|
| Born | July 10, 1509 ā¢ Noyon ā¢ France |
| Died | May 27, 1564 (aged 54) ā¢ Geneva ā¢ Switzerland |
| Notable Works | Geneva Catechism ā¢ āInstitutes of the Christian Religionā |
| Subjects Of Study | Calvinism ā¢ Protestantism ā¢ hymnbook ā¢ sacred music |
| Role In | Reformation |
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