Michael Lantzenberger
Michael Lantzenberger (* 1552 in Scheibenberg ; † 1612 in Leipzig ) was a German printer. His printing press was located in the trade fair city of Leipzig. The books produced in his printing house include: a. several writings by Martin Luther , Matthäus Dresser's De vita et morte DPL medici Oratio Adami Vitae Medicorum from 1593 and the Sachsenspiegel from 1595. His nephew Gregor Ritzsch (1584–1643), who also became a printer and wrote several evangelical hymns, was one of his students .
literature
- Franck, Jakob: Lantzenberger, Michael . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 17, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1883, p. 701 f.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lantzenberger, Michael |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German book printer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1552 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Scheibenberg |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1612 |
| Place of death | Leipzig |