Nicolaus Wulff

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Nicolaus Wulff (* in Lübeck ; † around the turn of the year 1563/1564 ibid) was a German lawyer, secretary of the Hanseatic office in Antwerp and council secretary of the Hanseatic city of Lübeck.

Life

Nikolaus Wulff enrolled in 1525 to study law at the University of Rostock . In the winter of 1532/33 he enrolled as Nicolaus Wolf at the Leucorea in Wittenberg . In 1542 he was appointed as a Magister Substitute at the Lübeck Council Chancellery and in 1543 by the Lübeck City Council as Secretary of the Hanseatic Office in Antwerp . In 1549 Wulff became council secretary in Lübeck, his successor in Antwerp was the former secretary of the Hanseatic office at Bryggen in Bergen , the Magister Jakob Raven . The last time Wulff was found alive was the payment of a pension to the Marienkirche in Lübeck . His last quarterly salary as council secretary was paid to his widow on January 25, 1564.

literature

  • Walter Evers: The Hansische Kontor in Antwerp , Kiel 1915, p. 140
  • Friedrich Bruns : The Lübeck syndicists and council clerks until the constitutional amendment of 1851 in: ZVLGA Volume 29 (1938), p. 141

Individual evidence

  1. Entry in the Rostock matriculation portal