How and why did martin luther die? ?
Martin Luther, the German monk was born 10 Nov 1483 and died 18th February,1546 at 62years old. Luther had been suffering from ill health for years, including constipation, hemorrhoids, Ménière’s disease (vertigo, fainting, and tinnitus), and a cataract in one eye. From 1531–1546, his health deteriorated further. In 1536, he began to suffer from kidney and bladder stones, and arthritis, and an ear infection ruptured an ear drum. In December 1544, he began to feel the effects of angina. (The guy was a mess!) An apoplectic stroke deprived him of his speech. He died ii the presence of friends at 2:45 a.m., 18 February, 1546, Eisleben, the city of his birth. He was buried on the 22nd February, in the Castle Church in Wittenberg, beneath the pulpit. Mostly found at: http://en.wikipedia.
