Ludolf von Sudheim
Ludolf von Sudheim (* in Osnabrück , attested 1336-1341) was a German pilgrim to the Orient and a clergyman.
Ludolf, who possibly came from the Osnabrück family Schilder, was pastor of the now defunct parish village Sudheim near Lichtenau (Westphalia) . From 1336 to 1341 he undertook an extensive pilgrimage to the Orient. His Latin travelogue, handed down in numerous manuscripts, exists in two versions. Manuscripts also contain a Low German and a High German translation.
literature
- Wilhelm Heyd: Ludolf von Search . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 19, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1884, pp. 388-390.
- Georg Schnath: Ludolf von Sudheim. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 15, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1987, ISBN 3-428-00196-6 , p. 302 ( digitized version ).
- Author's Lexicon 2nd edition
- Christine Gadrat-Ouerfelli: Identité (s) d'un voyageur médiéval: Ludolf de Sudheim. In: Damien Coulon, Christine Gadrat-Ouerfelli (Ed.): Le voyage au Moyen Âge: description du monde et quête individuelle. Presses universitaires de Provence, Aix-en-Provence 2017, ISBN 979-10-320-0104-2 , pp. 95-104. (French)
Web links
Commons : Ludolf von Sudheim - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Ludolfus de Sudheim in the repertory "Historical Sources of the German Middle Ages"
- Manuscript census
- arlima.net
- digiberichte.de with PDF from Halm: German travel reports, No. 2
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SURNAME | Ludolf von Sudheim |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Clergyman |
DATE OF BIRTH | 13th century or 14th century |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Osnabrück |
DATE OF DEATH | 14th century or 15th century |