Quotes by Menno Simons

About Menno Simons:


Menno Simons is the Dutch version of his name; the Frisian version is Minne Simens (/?m?n? ?simn?s/), the possessive "s" creating a patronym meaning "Minne, son of Simen" (cf. English family names like Williams and Rogers).

Author Bio


  • NameMenno Simons
  • DescriptionDutch theologian, founder of the Mennonites
  • Born1496
  • DiedJanuary 31, 1561
  • CountryNetherlands
  • ProfessionTheologian; Priest; Cleric