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1522 – 1591Martin Chemnitz (1522-1591)Died 8 April 1591, aged 68Martin Chemnitz was a German Lutheran theologian whose systematic defense and refinement of Lutheran doctrine earned him the nickname "the second Martin" after Luther. His writings, including the Formula of Concord, helped stabilize Lutheran theology after the reformer's death.