Menno Simons
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 464 years ago |
| Born | Witmarsum |
| Netherlands | |
| Date of died | January 31,1561 |
| Place of burial | Bad Oldesloe, Germany |
| Church | Mennonites |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| German | |
| Died | Wustenfelde |
| Children | Two daughters, one son |
| Buri | Bad Oldesloe |
| Date of birth | January 1,1496 |
| Denomin | Roman Catholic |
| Books | The Anabaptists: Extracts from the Writings of Various Authors |
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| Complete Writings of Menno Simons | |
| Menno Simon: The Complete Works | |
| Spous | Geertruydt Jansdochter |
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| ID | 780269 |
Menno Simons Life story
Menno Simons was a Roman Catholic priest from the Friesland region of the Low Countries who was excommunicated from the Catholic Church and became an influential Anabaptist religious leader. Simons was a contemporary of the Protestant Reformers and it is from his name that his followers became known as Mennonites.