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Martin Luther 1483–1546 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 November 1483

Birth Location: Eisenbach, Mansfield, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany, Holy Roman Empire

Death Date: 18 February 1546

Death Location: Eisenbach, Mansfield, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany, Holy Roman Empire

Father: Johan Luther

Mother: Margarethe Lindemann

Spouse(s): Katharina Bora

Children(s): Anna Luther, Johannes Luther, Elizabeth Luther, Magdalen Luther, Paul Luther, Martin Luther

In 1483, Martin Luther entered the world in Eisenbach, Mansfield, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany, Holy Roman Empire, born to Johan Luther And Margarethe Lindemann. Martin Luther married Katharina Von Bora, and had children including Anna Margareta Luther, Elizabeth Luther, Johannes Hans Luther, Magdalen Luther, Martin Luther, Paul Luther. Martin Luther passed away in 1546 in Eisenbach, Mansfield, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany, Holy Roman Empire.

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Biography

  • In 1483, Martin Luther entered the world in Eisenbach, Mansfield, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany, Holy Roman Empire, born to Johan Luther And Margarethe Lindemann.
  • Martin Luther married Katharina Von Bora, and had children including Anna Margareta Luther, Elizabeth Luther, Johannes Hans Luther, Magdalen Luther, Martin Luther, Paul Luther.
  • Martin Luther passed away in 1546 in Eisenbach, Mansfield, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany, Holy Roman Empire.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johan Luther
1459–1530
Birth Location: Möhra, Wartburgkreis, Thueringen, Germany
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Margarethe Lindemann
1460–1531
Birth Location: Eisenbach, Mansfield, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
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Spouses(s)

Katharina Bora
1499–1552
Birth Location: Neukieritzsch, Leipziger Landkreis, Saxony (Sachsen), Germany
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Children(s)

Anna Luther
1526–1593
Birth Location: Wittenburg, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany
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Johannes Luther
1526–1575
Birth Location: Wittenburg, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany
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Elizabeth Luther
1527–1528
Birth Location: Wittenburg, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany
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Magdalen Luther
1529–1542
Birth Location: Lutherstadt Wittenberg, Wittenberg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
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Paul Luther
1533–1593
Birth Location: Wittenburg, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany
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Martin Luther
1531–1565
Birth Location: Lutherstadt Wittenberg, Wittenberg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
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Martin Luther's Ancestors

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Martin Luther
1483–1546
Birth Place: Eisenbach, Mansfield, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany, Holy Roman Empire
Parents
Johan Luther
1459–1530
Möhra, Wartburgkreis, Thueringen, Germany
Margarethe Lindemann
1460–1531
Eisenbach, Mansfield, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
Grandparents
Heine (Von) Luder
1430–1510
Mohra, Wartburgkreis, Thüringen, Germany
Anna (Margaret) Ziegler
1440–1521
Mihla, Wartburgkreis, Thüringen, Germany
Johannes (Lindemann 17) MGGF
1427–1460
Neustadt, Coburg, Bayern, Germany
Margaretha Zeigler
1435–1521
Moehren, Weissenburg-Gunzenhausen, Bayern, Germany
Great-Grandparents
General Luder
1420–1470
Lisa Doring
1410–1470
Augusta ZEIGLER
1425–1480
Zeigler
1415–1500
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martin Luther's Descendants

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Martin Luther (10 November 1483–18 February 1546) m. Katharina (von) Bora (29 Jan 1499–20 Dec 1552)
  1. 1. Anna (Margareta) Luther 1526–1593 m. Claes (Heinrich) Wagner 1520–1611
    1. 1. Reverend (Emmerich) Wagner 1546–1633
      1. 1. Hans (Jacob) WAGNER 1580–1642 m. Anna OSWALD 1582–1629
        1. 1. Georg (David) Wagner 1614–1701 m. Anna (Ursula) Cellius 1618–1674
    2. 2. Tobias Wagner 1550–
  2. 2. Johannes (Hans) Luther 1526–1575
  3. 3. Elizabeth Luther 1527–1528
  4. 4. Magdalen Luther 1529–1542
  5. 5. Paul Luther 1533–1593
  6. 6. Martin Luther 1531–1565

Martin Luther's Timeline

2 Records

1483
10 November 1483
Birth of Martin Luther in Eisenbach, Mansfield, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany, Holy Roman Empire
Eisenbach, Mansfield, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany, Holy Roman Empire
1546
18 February 1546
Age 63
Death of Martin Luther in Eisenbach, Mansfield, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany, Holy Roman Empire
Eisenbach, Mansfield, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany, Holy Roman Empire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 November 1483
    Event Place: Eisenbach, Mansfield, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany, Holy Roman Empire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 February 1546
    Event Place: Eisenbach, Mansfield, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany, Holy Roman Empire
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