MENNO SIMONSZ.


Meaning of MENNO SIMONSZ. in English

born 1496, Witmarsum, Friesland [Netherlands] died Jan. 31, 1561, near Lbeck, Holstein in full Menno Simonszoon, Simonsz. also spelled Simons Dutch priest, an early leader of the peaceful wing of Dutch Anabaptism, whose followers formed the Mennonite church.

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