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1995 Irene Elizabeth Beatrice Ighodaro, doctor/social reformer, dies at 79

1960 Toyohiko Kagawa, Japanese Christian-social reformer/writer, dies at 71

1920 Marre, reformer of the bar

1916 Irene Elizabeth Beatrice Ighodaro, doctor/social reformer

1915 Gopal Krishna Gokhale, India's social reformer/politician, dies

1888 Tojohiko Kagawa, Japan, Christian-social reformer, Grain of Wheat

1888 Toyohiko Kagawa, born in Kobe, Japan, Christian social reformer

1871 Louis Papineau, political reformer, dies

1863 Vivekananda, Calcutta, Hindu religious leader/reformer

1858 Ramabai Dongre' Medhavi, India, social reformer

1855 Joseph Hume, social reformer, dies

1846 Adrian van de Ende, vicar/protestant reformer, dies at 77

1841 Sara Louisa Oberholtz, social reformer, anti-smoking advocate

1839 Helene Mercier, Dutch author/social reformer

1839 Henry George, land reformer/writer, Progress and Poverty

1838 Octavia Hill, British reformer, leader of open-space movement

1838 Martin Woodhull Victoria Chaflin, U.S., feminist/reformer, Woodhull

1838 Victoria Chaflin Woodhull, Ohio, feminist/reformer/free love

1834 Peter H Hugenholtz, Dutch reformer/founder, Free Parish

1828 Josephine Elizabeth Butler, social reformer

1821 Mary Ashton Livermore, American reformer/women's suffrage leader

1811 Wendell Phillips, women's suffrage/antislavery/prison reformer

1811 Daniel A. Payne, Bishop/reformer/educator of AME Church

1808 Hermann Schulze-Delitzsch, German politician/reformer

1805 Angelina Grimke, reformer/abolitionist/politician/lawyer

1804 Ottho G Heldring, Dutch vicar/reformer, Heldring Institutions

1800 Edwin Chadwick, British social reformer

1785 Mahmud II, sultan of Turkey, 1808-39, /Westernizer/reformer

1780 Elizabeth Fry, Quaker minister/prison reformer/nurse

1771 Sydney Smith, Woodford Essex, preacher/reformer/author

1769 Hakuin Ekaku, Zen teacher (reformer of Rinzai school), dies in Japan

1612 Christopher Clavius, calendar reformer, dies (birth date unknown)

1600 John Craig, Scottish church reformer/James VI's court vicar, dies

1564 Jean Caulvin, [John Calvin], priest/church reformer, dies at 54

1560 Philipp Melanchton (Schwazerd), church reformer, dies at 63

1560 Peder Palladus, Danish church reformer (Visitasbog), dies at about 56

1557 Michael Agricola, Finnish theologist/church reformer/bishop, dies

1552 Laurentius Andreae, [Lars Andersson], Swedish church reformer, dies

1548 Caspar Cruciger, German church reformer, dies at 44

1546 Martin Luther, biblical scholar/religious reformer, dies at 62

1542 Leo Jud[ae], Swiss pastor/church reformer

1541 Wolfgang Capito, [Kopfel], German church reformer, dies at 63

1540 Jean Luis Vives, Spanish theory/humanist/reformer, dies at 48

1531 Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss church reformer (Zwinglianen), dies

1530 Francois Lambert d'avignon, French church reformer, dies at about 43

1529 Louis de Berquin, French humanist/reformer/heretic, burned at stake

1525 Johannes Pistorius, [Bakker], RC pastor/church reformer, burned at 26

1525 John Pistorius, church reformer, burned at the stake

1525 Church reformer John Pistorius caught in the Hague

1523 Hendrik Voes, Flemish priest/church reformer, burned at stake

1523 John of Esschen, Flemish priest/church reformer, burned at stake

1509 John Calvin, Protestant religious reformer/theologian

1504 Caspar Cruciger, German church reformer

1497 Philipp Melanchthon, Germ, Protestant reformer, Augsburgse Confessie

1492 Jean Luis Vives, Spanish theory, humanist and reformer

1489 Thomas Cranmer, England, archbishop/reformer/martyr

1481 Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant reformer

1452 Girolamo Savonarola, monk/reformer/dictator of Florence, 1494-98

1419 Anti-Catholic Hussites, followers of executed reformer Jan Hus, stormtown hall in Prague and throw Catholic councillors out the windows

1384 John Wycliffe, English religious reformer/bible translator, dies

1381 St. Colette, abbess/reformer, Poor Clares

1358 Etienne Marcel, French textile merchant/reformer/Boer leader, dies

838 Babak, Persian social/religious reformer, martyred

766 Chrodegang, church reformer/bishop of Mainz, dies at about 50

468 Pope Hilarius, calendar reformer, dies (birth date unknown)



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