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William Tyndale
English Bible translator and reformer.
The record
William Tyndale was an English Bible translator and reformer. Born in 1494 in Gloucester, Tyndale died on 6 October 1536 in Vilvoorde.
Notable works include Tyndale Bible and The Practyse of Prelates. Tyndale studied at Hertford College and Magdalen College School.
With a Wikipedia article in 55 languages, William Tyndale is No. 4,893 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 1494, Gloucester
- Died
- 6 October 1536, Vilvoorde
- Country
- Kingdom of England
- Known as
- Theologian, linguist, translator
- Field
- Religion
- Education
- Hertford College, Magdalen College School
- Languages
- English, Hebrew, Ancient Greek
- Wikipedia editions
- 55
Did you know
42
Lived to 42.
13
One of 13 people in the Index born in Gloucester, with Charles Wheatstone.
55
Has a Wikipedia article in 55 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Notable works
Notable works
- Tyndale Bible
- The Practyse of Prelates
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