Melanchthon

biographical name

Me·​lanch·​thon mə-ˈlaŋ(k)-thən How to pronounce Melanchthon (audio)
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Philipp 1497–1560 originally surname Schwartzerd German scholar and religious reformer

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“Melanchthon.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Melanchthon. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.

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