Hinrich Castorp (Councilor)
Hinrich Castorp (* in Lübeck ; † February 6, 1537 there ) was councilor of the Hanseatic city of Lübeck.
Hinrich Castorp was the son of Lübeck's mayor Heinrich Castorp from his first marriage. He was elected to the city council in 1530. In the course of the Reformation in Lübeck, it was up to him, together with the councilor Konrad Wibbeking , to notify the Catholic clergy in the city on April 9, 1530 of the agreed ban on preaching. He was part of the committee that worked with Johannes Bugenhagen to develop the new church order. On behalf of the council, he and the councilor Konrad von Riden negotiated with the Lübeck cathedral chapter in 1532 . In the course of the civil unrest during Jürgen Wullenweber's time, he was one of the councilors who had to resign from the city council on April 11, 1534. On November 12, 1534 he rejoined the council.
Castorp lived in the family's house at Königstrasse 42 and had been a member of the circle society since 1532 .
literature
- Georg Wilhelm Dittmer : Genealogical and biographical news about Lübeck families from earlier times , Dittmer, 1859, p. 23 ( digitized version )
- Emil Ferdinand Fehling : Lübeck Council Line. Lübeck 1925, No. 624
- Wilhelm Mantels : Castorp . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 4, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1876, p. 69 f.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Castorp, Hinrich |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Castorp, Heinrich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Councilor of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 15th century or 16th century |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Lübeck |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 6, 1537 |
| Place of death | Lübeck |