Statue of Johannes Honterus, also Johannes Honter, (born around 1498 in Kronstadt, Transylvania, died 23 January 1549), Transylvanian-Saxon humanist and polymath. As a church reformer, he played a decisive role in the introduction of the Reformation in Transylvania. He was also a schoolman, carver, paper miller and, from 1539, founder and operator of the second, but first permanent and most productive printing works in Transylvania. Statue of Harro Magnussen in front of the Black Church in Brasov, Brasov, Romania
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Statue of Johannes Honterus, also Johannes Honter, (born around 1498 in Kronstadt, Transylvania, died 23 January 1549), Transylvanian-Saxon humanist and polymath. As a church reformer, he played a decisive role in the introduction of the Reformation in Transylvania. He was also a schoolman, carver, paper miller and, from 1539, founder and operator of the second, but first permanent and most productive printing works in Transylvania. Statue of Harro Magnussen in front of the Black Church in Brasov, Brasov, Romania

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May 18, 2015

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