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Hans II. Pirckheimer

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Hans II. Pirckheimer, also Pirckamer or Birkheimer (* around 1343; † 16 December 1400 in Nuremberg), was a Nuremberg patrician and councilor.

Life

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Hans Pirckheimer was the son of Hans I. Pirkheimer and Anna von Gundelfingen. His brother was Konrad Pirckheimer and his half-brothers Hanns im Hoff and Heinrich Imhof. The family came from Lauingen in the Donau-Ries. They made money through long-distance trade in Nuremberg.[1] He was named to the Greater Council.[2] He was married to Katharina Graser and Katharina Teufel.[3]

References

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  1. ^ ""Meine Schwestern sind im Kloster …". Geschwisterbeziehungen des Nürnberger Patriziergeschlechtes Pirckheimer zwischen Klausur und Welt, Humanismus und Reformation Susanne Knackmuß" (PDF). p. 83.
  2. ^ "Heraldry: Photos of coats of arms in architectural context, documentation and database". Retrieved 2023-12-14.
  3. ^ "Heraldry: Photos of coats of arms in an architectural context, documentation and database". Retrieved 2023-12-14.