• Thumbnail for Franz Volkmar Reinhard
    Wittenberg, where he served as rector in 1790–91. In 1792 he was appointed Oberhofprediger (first preacher) to the Saxon court in Dresden. Reinhard was...
    2 KB (221 words) - 10:34, 12 January 2023
  • Thumbnail for Invalids' Cemetery
    Prussian military personnel, including Bogislav Count Tauentzien von Wittenberg. One of the most notable tombs from this period is that of Gerhard von...
    10 KB (1,041 words) - 18:34, 30 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ninety-five Theses
    Ninety-five Theses (category Wittenberg)
    Martin Luther, then a professor of moral theology at the University of Wittenberg, Germany. The Theses is retrospectively considered to have launched the...
    41 KB (5,288 words) - 11:07, 17 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Martin Luther
    Martin Luther (category Academic staff of the University of Wittenberg)
    University of Wittenberg, succeeding von Staupitz as chair of theology. He spent the rest of his career in this position at the University of Wittenberg. In 1515...
    153 KB (19,046 words) - 19:19, 14 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Reinhard Siegmund-Schultze
    Siegmund-Schultze studied mathematics at the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, where he received his doctorate in 1979 on the history of functional...
    17 KB (1,675 words) - 08:45, 22 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Reinhard Dietrich
    Reinhard Dietrich (14 February 1932 – 7 March 2015) was a German sculptor. Reinhard Dietrich was born in Breslau less than a year before the increasingly...
    5 KB (466 words) - 03:38, 2 July 2024
  • Huldrych Zwingli at Zürich in 1522, and then made his way to Eisenach and Wittenberg, where he married in 1523. Lambert arrived in Strasbourg in 1524, anxious...
    6 KB (785 words) - 00:20, 28 March 2024
  • by Martin Luther, then a professor of Bible at the young University of Wittenberg. Lutheranism soon became a wider religious and political movement within...
    51 KB (6,292 words) - 13:09, 12 March 2024
  • Duchy of Saxony, as it is called in distinction from the Duchy of Saxe-Wittenberg, became the centre of the opposition of the German princes to the imperial...
    28 KB (3,873 words) - 03:43, 4 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Johannes Bugenhagen
    Johannes Bugenhagen (category Academic staff of the University of Wittenberg)
    Johannes Bugenhagen was pastor to Martin Luther at St. Mary's church in Wittenberg. He is also commemorated in the Calendar of Saints of the Lutheran Church–Missouri...
    16 KB (1,548 words) - 23:27, 22 June 2024