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- Location:
- Geneva, Switzerland
- Birthday:
- July 10
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From Wikipedia Calvin was born Jean Cauvin (or Chauvin in standard French, in Latin Calvinus) in Noyon, Picardie, France, to Gérard Cauvin and Jeanne Lefranc. A diligent student who excelled at his studies, Calvin was "remarkably religious" even as a young man....
From Wikipedia Calvin was trained to be a lawyer. He studied under some of the best legal minds of the Renaissance in France...
From Wikipedia Although nearly all of Calvin's adult life was spent in Geneva (1536-38 and 1541-64), his publications spread his ideas of a properly reformed church to many parts of Europe and from there to the rest of the world...
