This timeline lists important events in the life and work of Huldrych Zwingli. His timeline is compared to important events in the life and work of his contemporary, Martin Luther, as well as other historical events.
Timeline YearZwingliLutherHistory1484Zwingli's birth1507Zwingli becomes a pastor in Glarus1516Zwingli as a chaplain in Marignano1518Luther's 95 theses1520Zwingli becomes pastor of the Grossmünster1522Pope excommunicates Luther1523Luther translates New Testament to GermanAdrian VI becomes pope1524Reformation in Zürich Clement VII becomes pope1525Zwingli marries Anna ReinhardGerman Peasants' War1526Zwingli publishes his tract "On the true & false religion"Luther marries Katharina von BoraAnabaptist movement in Switzerland1528Charles V sacks Rome1529Reformation in Berne1530Zwingli meets Luther for the first time in the Marburg ColloquyAugsburg Confession1531Zwingli dies in combatThe league of Schmalkalden1534Calvin becomes a Protestant1537Calvin in Geneva First Helvetic Confession
See also Reformation in Switzerland