A Wikipedia entry on John Calvin, the French reformer whose writings and teaching in Geneva founded the Reformed tradition, compiled and revised by volunteer editors.
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Reliability TierReliability tier 3: a Wikipedia entry, written and revised by unnamed volunteer editors, suited to an uncontested, easily checked biographical point rather than a disputed claim. NotesCrowd-sourced tertiary reference, consulted directly, 2026-08-11. Used here only for the plain, checkable facts that John Calvin was born 10 July 1509 and died 27 May 1564, matching the atlas's own pre-existing lifespan text on his entity. 1 Citation
Publication Year URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Calvin 1 In Other Languages (63 names)
- Johannes Calvyn
- Johannes Calvin
- جان كالفن
- جون كالفين
- Xuan Calvino
- Jan Kalvin
- Кальвин Жан
- Жан Кальвін
- Жан Калвин
- John Calvin
- জঁ কালভা
- Jean Calvin
- Joan Calví
- ژان کالڤین
- Jan Kalvín
- Жан Кальвин
- Ιωάννης Καλβίνος
- Johano Kalvino
- Juan Calvino
- Johann Calvin
- Joan Kalbino
- ژان کالون
- Jehannes Kalvyn
- ז'אן קלווין
- Kálvin János
- Ժան Կալվին
- Ժան Քելվին
- Yohanes Calvin
- Jóhann Kalvín
- Giovanni Calvino
- ジャン・カルヴァン
- ჟან კალვინი
- ಜಾನ್ ಕ್ಯಾಲ್ವಿನ್
- 장 칼뱅
- Ioannes Calvinus
- Joan Calvin
- Giuann Calvin
- Yoane Kalvin
- Žanas Kalvinas
- Žans Kalvins
- ജോൺ കാൽവിൻ
- जॉन कॅल्विन
- ဂျွန်ကယ်လ်ဗင်
- Johannes Calvijn
- ਜਾਨ ਕੈਲਵਿਨ
- Jan Kalwin
- Gioan Calvin
- جان کالون
- جان کالوین
- João Calvino
- Кальвин, Жан
- Giuvanni Calvinu
- Ján Kalvín
- Ioane Kalavini
- Gjon Kalvini
- Calvin
- Ye-han.ke-al-wen
- ஜான் கால்வின்
- ฌ็อง กาลแว็ง
- Johan Calving
- 约翰·加尔文
- Jewannes Calvijn
- 加爾文
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