THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Justus Jonas
German Lutheran reformer
Justus Jonas was born on June 14, 1493 in Nordhausen, Germany and died on October 19, 1555, aged 62.
Born
June 14, 1493
Justus Jonas died aged 62.
Died: October 19, 1555
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
Original calendar: Julian. Displayed date is Gregorian.
- Birthplace
- Nordhausen, Germany
- Professions
- provost, superintendent, writer, hymnwriter, university teacher, historian, poet, translator, jurist, parson, Protestant theologian, humanist, Protestant reformer
- Citizenship
- Holy Roman Empire
More about Justus Jonas
- Zodiac sign
- Gemini
- Birth name
- Jobst Koch
All birth date sources
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- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- BnF authorities
- International Music Score Library Project
- Saxon Biography
- SNAC
- Ökumenisches Heiligenlexikon
- Integrated Authority File
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
How old was Justus Jonas when they died?
Justus Jonas died aged 62.
When is Justus Jonas’s birthday?
Justus Jonas’s recorded birthday is June 14.
Where was Justus Jonas born?
Justus Jonas was born in Nordhausen, Germany.
What was Justus Jonas’s name at birth?
Justus Jonas’s recorded birth name is Jobst Koch.
When did Justus Jonas die?
Justus Jonas died on October 19, 1555.