Dietrich der Rich
Dietrich der Reiche (* around 1170 ; † around 1235 ) was an influential citizen of Vienna .
Dietrich was a mint master , city judge and one of the most influential citizens of Vienna in his day. He was also a favorite of the Babenberg Duke Leopold VI. Dietrich owned an estate in Zeismannsbrunn and donated a chapel there in 1211, which was consecrated to St. Ulrich . The name of the chapel was later transferred to the Viennese suburb of Sankt Ulrich (now the Neubau district ). The Viennese chronicler Jans Enekel described Dietrich in 1280 as "unmazen rich".
Individual evidence
- ^ Elfriede Faber: New building. History of the 7th district of Vienna and its old places. Vienna 1995.
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| SURNAME | Dietrich der Rich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Citizen of Vienna |
| DATE OF BIRTH | around 1170 |
| DATE OF DEATH | around 1235 |