Georg Cracow Explained

Georg Cracow, Kraków, Cracov, Cracau or Cracovius (7 November 1525, in Stettin – 17 March 1575, in Leipzig) was a German lawyer and statesman.

Family

In 1549 he married Sara, the first daughter of Johannes Bugenhagen.

She died in 1563 and in 1565 a memorial painting was erected in St. Mary's Church in Wittenberg, the creation of Lucas Cranach the Younger.

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