Jan Jansz van Calckeren (d. 1535)
Jan Jansz van Calckeren, a native of Calcar, territory of Cleve, Germany, an Anabaptist martyr, was beheaded on 12 March 1535 at Utrecht in the Netherlands. He was a barber and surgeon and belonged to the revolutionary wing of Anabaptism.
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| Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
|---|---|
| Date Published | 1957 |
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