Literature year 1534

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Literature year 1534
Martin Luther has the first complete version of his Luther Bible printed.

Events

prose

• In the novel La vie très horrifique du grand Gargantua, père de Pantagruel , François Rabelais mentions almost 300 French games of his time that his hero had to play.

religion

• Martin Luther has the first complete version of his Luther Bible printed , the classic German, most widely used translation of the Bible . It has a lasting influence on German literature and language and plays a decisive role in the development of a uniform written German language.

Biblia of both Allt and Newen wills of Johann Dietenberger

• The first edition of the Dietenberger Bible by Johannes Dietenberger appears as a Catholic counter -translation to the Luther Bible.

Born

• July 18 : Zacharias Ursinus , Reformed theologian and author († 1583 )
• October 18 : Jean Passerat , French writer and poet († 1602 )

Died

• January 9 : Johannes Aventinus , German chronicler (* 1477 )
• June 4th : Veit Warbeck , translator of the novel The beautiful Magelone (* around 1490 )
• September 7th : Lazarus Spengler , sacred song writer (* 1479 )

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