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Jens Rusk
Danish clergyman · Denmark · On the map · Religious Figures · Died 1611
Jens Hansen Rusk was a Danish clergyman who was executed for witchcraft in Ribe, Denmark. The court protocol of the city of Ribe in the 1572-1652 period is the most well preserved of all documents describing the witch trials in Denmark, and has been a focus of study for the Danish witch trials.
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He was a rare case of the execution of a man for witchcraft in Denmark, where mostly women were executed for this crime.
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Country
Denmark
Category
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Died 1611
