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Henry Suso

German Dominican friar and mystic · Germany · On the map · Academics · Lived 1295 to 1366 · aged 70

Henry Suso, OP was a German Dominican friar and the most popular vernacular writer of the fourteenth century. An important author in both Latin and Middle High German, he is also notable for defending Meister Eckhart's legacy after Eckhart was posthumously condemned for heresy in 1329.

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He died in Ulm on 25 January 1366, and was beatified by the Catholic Church in 1831.

Country
Germany
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1295 to 1366 · aged 70