Johannes Cochlaeus
| Movement | Catholic Reformation |
|---|---|
| Born | Wendelstein, 1479 |
| Died | Vratislava, 1552 |
| Significance | Cochlaeus was a German Catholic theologian and writer who attacked protestantism. He wrote a scathing biography of Martin Luther as well as works against other Protestants. His biased writings helped to emphasize the need for historiography. |
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