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David Joris

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David Joris, sometimes known as Jan Jorisz or Joriszoon and formerly anglicized as David Gorge, was an important Anabaptist leader in the Netherlands before 1540, living from about 1501 to 1556.

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Classification
Nationality
Netherlands 1
Veneration Status
Historically Significant but Not Venerated 2
Attestation
Historicity
Historically attested 1
Traditions Revering This Figure
Christianity 2
Identity
Gender
Male 2
Life
Lifespan or Floruit
1501 to 1556 1
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Source Wikipedia: David Joris

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1. Wikipedia: David Joris
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  • Nationality, from source article
    David Joris was an important Anabaptist leader in the Netherlands before 1540.
  • Lead section: historicity
    David Joris (c. 1501-25 August 1556, sometimes Jan Jorisz or Joriszoon; formerly anglicised David Gorge) was an important Anabaptist leader in the Netherlands before 1540.
  • Lead, life dates
    David Joris (c. 1501-25 August 1556, sometimes Jan Jorisz or Joriszoon; formerly anglicised David Gorge) was an important Anabaptist leader in the Netherlands before 1540.
  • Belongs to Tradition: Christianity, Lead section
    was an important Anabaptist leader in the Netherlands before 1540.
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2. David Joris, Structured Record (Wikidata Q742221)
WikidataWikidata property P21 (sex or gender)View the Source

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