Johannes Oecolampadius, German theologian and reformer (born 1482)

Johannes Oecolampadius

German Protestant reformer (1482–1531)

Johannes Oecolampadius was a German Protestant reformer in the Calvinist tradition from the Electoral Palatinate. He was the leader of the Protestant faction in the Baden Disputation of 1526, and he was one of the founders of Protestant theology, engaging in disputes with…