Johann Eck

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Johann Maier von Eck
Johann Maier von Eck
Born	13 November 1486 Eck
Died	10 February 1543(1543-02-10) (aged 56) Ingolstadt
Occupation(s)	German Scholastic theologian, Catholic prelate, and early counterreformer
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Johann Maier von Eck (13 November 1486 – 13 February 1543), often anglicized as John Eck, was a German Catholic theologian, scholastic, prelate, and a pioneer of the counter-reformation who was among Martin Luther's most important interlocutors and theological opponents.