Ten important date in Luther's life

  • Nov 10, 1483

    Martin Luther's birthday

  • Jul 2, 1505

    Luther's recource

    On this day, Luther was on his way to the university from his house. In the thunderstorm, suddenly, a lightning struck near him. He cried out: "Help! Saint Anna, I will become a monk!"
  • Jul 17, 1505

    Luther entered St. Augustine's Monastery

    He also left his school, sold his books.
  • Apr 3, 1507

    Luther's ordination

    In Erfurt Catherdral, Jerome Schultz, the Bishop of Brandenburg ordained Luther.
  • Oct 19, 1512

    Luther's award

    "Doctor of Theology" is the name of the degree that he was awarded
  • Jun 13, 1525

    Luther's marriage

    His wife is Katharina von Bora, one of 12 nuns he had helped escape. At that time, Katharina was 26 years old and Luther was 41 years old.
  • 1534

    Luther's publishment

    He published the complete Bible in German
  • Feb 15, 1546

    Luther's last sermon

    His last sermon was delivered at his place of birth, Eisleben, three days before his death.
  • Feb 17, 1546

    The negotiations

    The negotiations were successfully concluded
  • Feb 18, 1546

    Luther's death

    He died because of a stroke.