Ulrich Grünsleder
Ulrich Grünsleder , also Ulrich Grünleder (* in Vohenstrauß ; † April 1, 1421 in Regensburg ) was a German priest and follower of Jan Hus .
Life
Grünsleder studied theology in Prague and got to know the writings of Jan Hus, which convinced him. He was ordained a priest in Regensburg and was a chaplain at the Aha Church there. He translated several of Hus's writings into German and distributed them. Therefore, Bishop Albert III let him . arrested on May 25, 1420 in Regensburg Cathedral . Grünsleder openly confessed to being a supporter of Hussitism and was then burned at the stake .
literature
- Herman Haupt : Grünsleder, Ulrich . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 49, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1904, p. 605 f.
- Franz Fuchs : Ulrich Grünsleder from Vohenstrauss († 1421). A "German Hussit" in Regensburg . In: The Hussite Revolution. Religious, political and regional aspects . Cologne 2012, pp. 223-233. ISBN 978-3-412-20891-2
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Grünsleder, Ulrich |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Grünleder, Ulrich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German priest and supporter of Jan Hus |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 14th Century |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vohenstrauss |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 1, 1421 |
| Place of death | regensburg |