Berendt Drefuss
Berendt Drefuss (* in Hanover ; † after 1564 ) was a German bell founder .
life and work
Drefuss cast the two largest bells for the collegiate church in Gandersheim in 1564 . These were cast in 1590 by the bell founder Hans Köler, who lived in Gandersheim, together with the bell founder Joachim Schröder from Hanover.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Wilhelm Mithoff : Drefuss, Berendt , in ders .: Medieval artists and master craftsmen in Lower Saxony and Westphalia , 2nd, revised and enlarged edition, Helwingsche Verlagsbuchhandlung, Hanover 1885, p. 2, 160; Digitized version of the University and State Library Düsseldorf
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Drefuss, Berendt |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German bell founder |
| DATE OF BIRTH | before 1564 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hanover |
| DATE OF DEATH | after 1564 |