Peder Palladius
Lutheran theologian (1503-1560) · Denmark · On the map · Academics · Died at 57
Peder Palladius was a Danish theologian, Protestant reformer, and bishop of Zealand. As the first protestant bishop in Denmark, he oversaw the conversion of ecclesiastic affairs.
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About this person
He helped create the church ordinance which founded the Church of Denmark, produced a Danish translation of the Bible, and removed Catholic images and rituals from his diocese.
Country
Denmark
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1503 to 1560 · aged 57
