Willibald Pirckheimer

Willibald Pirckheimer (1470–1530) was a politician, writer and jurist.

Also recorded as Bilibald Pirckheimer; Bilibaldus Pirckemherus; Bilibaldus Pirckeymerus; Bilibaldus Pirckemerus; B. Pirckheymer; Bilibaldus Pirckhaimerus.

Overview

Also worked under the name Noricus Philadelphus, Johannes Franciscus Cotta and Johannesfranciscus Cottalambergius.

Born at Eichstätt in 1470, died at Nuremberg in 1530.

In detail

Willibald Pirckheimer studied at University of Padua and University of Pavia. the recorded working language is German.

The authority associates the name with German Renaissance.

Positions recorded include council member and Imperial Councillor.

Work by Willibald Pirckheimer is recorded in the collections of Minneapolis Institute of Art.

Sources

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“Willibald Pirckheimer”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q62663: Willibald Pirckheimer
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