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Which religion figure died in Geneva in 1564?
A real Swiss naturalisation exam question. Answer from memory, then check.
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- John Calvin
Why
John Calvin, an emblematic figure of Reformed Protestantism, died in Geneva in 1564 after profoundly shaping the European Reformation. Calvin transformed Geneva into a major theological center and established an influential religious system that spread throughout Europe. His intellectual and spiritual legacy defined Reformed Protestantism for subsequent generations.
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- John Calvin
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- John Knox
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