Carl Ferdinand Wilhelm Walther (1811-1887)
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https://term.museum-digital.de/md-de/persinst/50160
- Name (English)
- Carl Ferdinand Wilhelm Walther
- Short name
- C. F. W. Walther
- Year of birth
- 1811
- Year of death
- 1887
- Short Description
- "Carl Ferdinand Wilhelm Walther (October 25, 1811 – May 7, 1887) was the first President of the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod and its most influential theologian. He is commemorated by that church on its Calendar of Saints on May 7. He has been described as a man who sacrificed his homeland, his health, and nearly his life for the freedom to speak freely, to believe freely, and to live freely." - (en.wikipedia.org 04.12.2019)
- Entity Encoding
- piz
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Medaille auf das 150-jährige Jubiläum der Lutheran Church 1997
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Object information
Image: Museum im Melanchthonhaus Bretten - CC BY-NC-SA
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