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Hans Tausen

leading Lutheran theologian of the Danish Reformation
Years: 1494 - 1561

Hans Tausen (Tavsen) (1494 – November 11, 1561) is the leading Lutheran theologian of the Danish Reformation in Denmark.

He serves as Bishop of Ribe and publishes the first translation of the Pentateuch into Danish in 1535.