Georg von Andlau
Georg von Andlau (* around 1390 in Colmar ; † March 7, 1466 in Basel ) came from the Alsatian noble family of those von Andlau . Around 1416 he became canon in Basel. 1425 was the Basel cathedral chapter Scholaster, 1427-1431 dean and 1432-1466 dean .
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Epitaph of the Provost Georg von Andlau in Basel Minster
In 1442 he was also provost of the Lautenbach collegiate monastery in Alsace . He took part in the Council of Basel . In 1460 he was appointed the first rector of the University of Basel by Prince-Bishop Johann von Venningen .
literature
- Richard Newald: Andlau, Georg von. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 1, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1953, ISBN 3-428-00182-6 , p. 270 ( digitized version ).
Web links
Commons : Georg von Andlau - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Veronika Feller-Vest: Georg von Andlau. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
- University history materials
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Andlau, Georg von |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canon and Provost in Basel, Provost of the Lautenbach Collegiate Foundation, Rector of the University of Basel |
| DATE OF BIRTH | around 1390 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Colmar |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 7, 1466 |
| Place of death | Basel |