Famous Gravesites and Epitaphs Martin Luther

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About the final resting place of Martin Luther including location, gravestone description and epitaph.

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MARTIN LUTHER, German theologian and founder of Protestantism, 1483-1546

Where Buried: Castle Church, Lutherstadt (Wittenberg), East Germany.

Gravestone: Brass plate on sarcophagus near pulpit.

Epitaph: "S. Theologiae Doctoris Corpus H.L.S.E., que anno Christi MDXLVI., XII. Cal. Martii Eyslebii in patria S.M.O.C.V. Ann. LXIII M.II.D.X."


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