Johann Scheffel
Johann Scheffel (born September 30, 1501 in Weißenstadt , † February 5, 1554 in Leipzig ) was a German teacher, lawyer , councilor and mayor of Leipzig.
Life
Scheffel studied at the University of Leipzig . In 1521 he acquired the Baccalaureus Artium and in 1524 the Magister Artium. Around 1526 he worked as a teacher at the Thomas School in Leipzig under the reformer Caspar Borner . In 1533 he received the Juris utriusque Licentiatus and in 1534 the Doctor iuris utriusque . In 1537 he was protonotary at the Schöppenstuhl in Leipzig , in 1542 he became a councilor , in 1544 Schöppe at the Schöppenstuhl and in 1547 a member of the court in Leipzig. In 1547, 1550 and 1553 he was the governing mayor of Leipzig.
literature
- Günther Wartenberg : State rule and Reformation. Moritz von Sachsen and the Albertine church politics until 1546 (= sources and research on the history of the Reformation . Volume 55). Mohn, Gütersloh 1988, ISBN 3-579-01681-4 , p. 185.
- http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:gbv:3:1-62647-p0209-4
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Scheffel, Johann |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German schoolboy, lawyer, councilor and mayor of Leipzig |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 30, 1501 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Weißenstadt |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 5, 1554 |
| Place of death | Leipzig |