Jehan Cauvin

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Christian reformer French person Protestant Reformation figure human theologian

Jehan Cauvin is the French-born theologian and reformer better known by his Latinized name John Calvin, a central figure in the Protestant Reformation and the development of Calvinism.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Christian reformer → French person → Protestant Reformation figure → human → theologian →
alsoKnownAs	Ioannes Calvinus → Jean Calvin → John Calvin →
birthDate	1509-07-10 →
birthPlace	Noyon, Picardy, Kingdom of France →
burialPlace	Geneva, unmarked grave →
causeOfDeath	illness →
citizenship	Kingdom of France → Republic of Geneva →
deathDate	1564-05-27 →
deathPlace	Geneva, Republic of Geneva →
denomination	Reformed →
doctrine	justification by faith alone → predestination → sovereignty of God → total depravity →
educatedAt	University of Bourges → University of Orléans → University of Paris →
era	16th century →
fieldOfWork	Christian theology → Reformed church polity → biblical exegesis →
influenced	Huguenots → Presbyterianism → Puritanism → Reformed churches →
influencedBy	Augustine of Hippo → Jacques Lefèvre d’Étaples → Martin Luther →
languageOfWorkOrName	French → Latin →
movement	Calvinism → Protestant Reformation →
name	Jehan Cauvin →
notableWork	Institutes of the Christian Religion →
occupation	author → pastor → theologian →
positionHeld	leader of the Genevan Reformation → pastor in Geneva →
religion	Christianity →
theologicalTradition	Reformed theology →

Referenced by (2)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
John Calvin →	birthName
Jehan Cauvin →	name