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'''Sven Kalisch''' (also Muhammad Sven Kalisch, born March 21, 1966) is a German who converted to Islam at age 15, became the first in Germany to hold a chair in Islamic theology (at [[Munster University]]), then in 2008 announced that he had come to the conclusion that the prophet [[Muhammad]] [[Historicity of Muhammad|never existed]].<ref>http://www.liberation.fr/monde/2008/10/28/un-prof-de-theologie-vire-pour-avoir-doute-de-l-existence-de-mahomet_156011</ref> Official Islamic groups in Germany have confirmedreferred to him as an apostate. Germany’s Muslim Coordinating Council withdrew from the advisory board of Prof. Kalisch’s center.<ref name="kalisch">{{cite news|url=https://online.wsj.com/article/SB122669909279629451.html|title=Professor Hired for Outreach to Muslims Delivers a Jolt | newspaper=The Wall Street Journal|date=November 15, 2008|accessdate=2011-07-16}}</ref>

== Biography ==