Pfefferkorn, Johannes, 1469-1522 or 1523
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Name (Hebrew)
פפרקורן, יוהנס, 1469-1522?
Name (Latin)
Pfefferkorn, Johannes, 1469-1522 or 1523
Other forms of name
Pfefferkorn, Johannes, 1469-1522 or 23
Pipercornius, Johannes
Pfefferkorn, Joseph, 1469-ca. 1521
Pefferkorn, Johannes
Pepericornus, Johannes
Pfefferkorn, Johann, b. 1469
פפפקורן, יוהן, 1469-1522
Gender
male
Sources of Information
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Wikipedia description:
Johannes Pfefferkorn (original given name Joseph; 1469, Nuremberg – Oktober 22, 1521, Cologne) was a German Catholic theologian and writer who converted from Judaism. Pfefferkorn actively preached against the Jews and attempted to destroy copies of the Talmud, and engaged in a long running pamphleteering battle with humanist Johann Reuchlin.
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