Noted 15th-century reformer Crossword Clue
10 letters · New York Times · Saturday, July 27, 1996 · 15-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, July 27, 1996.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · July 27, 1996 · 15-Across · 10 letters
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Italian religious and political reformer; a Dominican friar in Florence who preached against sin and corruption and gained a large following; he expelled the Medici from Florence but was later excommunicated and executed for criticizing the Pope (1452-1498)
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