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Period: Jul 10, 1509 to May 27, 1564
Life Time
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Jan 1, 1523
Fourteen year-old Calvin goes to Paris to study law
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Period: Jan 1, 1528 to Jan 1, 1529
Calvin goes to Orleans and then Bourges to study law
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Jan 1, 1536
Published his first text
This text was called Institutes of the Christian Religion. He also then tried to standerise the theroys of Protestantism. -
Period: Jan 1, 1538 to Jan 1, 1541
He lived in Geneva till...
He was kicked out of Geneva anti-Protestant authorities in forced him to leave -
Jan 1, 1549
Calvin’s wife, Idelette, dies
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Jan 1, 1559
Calvin is made a citizen of Geneva
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May 27, 1564
Death
Today, Calvin remains widely credited as the most important figure in the second generation of the Protestant Reformation.