List of Famous people with last name Bornkamm

Günther Bornkamm

First Name Günther
Last Name Bornkamm
Born on October 8, 1905
Died on February 18, 1990 (aged 84)
Born in Germany, Saxony

Günther Bornkamm was a German New Testament scholar belonging to the school of Rudolf Bultmann and a Professor of New Testament at the University of Heidelberg. Under Adolf Hitler, he opposed the nazification of the Protestant churches and their unification into the movement of the 'German Christians'. His post-war fame as a scholar rested on his effort to separate fiction from facts in his reconstruction of Jesus' life and in his subsequent treatment of the gospel of Matthew. His brother was the ecclesiastical historian and Luther scholar Heinrich Bornkamm.

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