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| image = File:John_Calvin_Museum_Catharijneconvent_RMCC_s84_cropped.png | |||
| birth_name = Jehan Cauvin | |||
| birth_date = July 10, 1509 | |||
| death_date = May 27, 1564 (aged 54) | |||
| birth_place = Noyon, Picardy, France | |||
| residency = Geneva, Switzerland | |||
| occupation = Reformer, minister, author | |||
| affiliations = [[Republic of Geneva]], [[Saint-Nicolas Church]], [[Sainte-Madeleine Church]], [[Temple Neuf]] | |||
| spouse = [[Idelette Calvin|Idelette de Bure]] | |||
| children = [[Jacques Calvin]] | |||
| website = | |||
}} | |||
'''John Calvin''' (French: ''Jean Calvin'') was a reformed theologian who resided in Geneva, Switzerland, and was influential figure during the [[Protestant Reformation]]. Calvin is most often associated with the doctrine of [[Calvinism]], a [[Soteriology|soteriological]] position that affirms the sovereignty of God over salvation. | '''John Calvin''' (French: ''Jean Calvin'') was a reformed theologian who resided in Geneva, Switzerland, and was influential figure during the [[Protestant Reformation]]. Calvin is most often associated with the doctrine of [[Calvinism]], a [[Soteriology|soteriological]] position that affirms the sovereignty of God over salvation. |
Revision as of 15:10, 24 November 2024
John Calvin
Birth Name | Jehan Cauvin |
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Birth Date | July 10, 1509 |
Birth Place | Noyon, Picardy, France |
Death Date | May 27, 1564 (aged 54) |
Occupation | Reformer, minister, author |
Residency | Geneva, Switzerland |
Affiliations | Republic of Geneva, Saint-Nicolas Church, Sainte-Madeleine Church, Temple Neuf |
Spouse(s) | Idelette de Bure |
Children | Jacques Calvin |
John Calvin (French: Jean Calvin) was a reformed theologian who resided in Geneva, Switzerland, and was influential figure during the Protestant Reformation. Calvin is most often associated with the doctrine of Calvinism, a soteriological position that affirms the sovereignty of God over salvation.