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Martin luther (1483-1546)

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=__Background__= ===Martin luther was born in November 10, 1483, in the Holy Roman Empire. He was born to Hans Luther and his wife Margarethe. Martins dad wanted Martin to be a lawyer. He was caught in a thunderstorm, he made a promise that if he survived he would become a monk. He had 5 children. He died in February 18, 1546 at age 62.===

=__Childhood__= ===After his birth his family moved to Mansfeld were his father was a leaseholder of smelters and copper mines. He was baptized as a catholic. Martin had several brothers and sisters. Martins father was ambitious person, and he wanted the best for Martin.===

=__Education/Career /jobs__= ===Martin was send to school in Mansfeld at age 7, were he learned Latin and logic. In 1501, at age 19, he entered the University of Erfurt. He received his master's degree in 1505. Luther enrolled in law school that year but dropped out immediately. Luther sought assurances about life and was drawn to theology and philosophy. On July 2, 1505 he was caught in a terrible thunderstorm, he cried out, "Help!! Saint Anna, I will become a monk!!". In July 17, 1505, Luther entered the Augustin Monastery at Erfurt. Martin became a priest. He was a church reformer, and a pastor. He was a German theologian too.===

=__Achievements__=

He did the diet of worms too!!!
=__Influence on the world__=

- translated the bible in German
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