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Simon Grynaeus
1541Aug, 1

Simon Grynaeus

Simon Grynaeus, German theologian and scholar (b. 1493)
Simon Grynaeus (born Simon Griner; 1493 – 1 August 1541) was a German scholar and theologian of the Protestant Reformation.

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