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Neues über Todestag und Grabdenkmal Samuels von Brukenthal
New details about the day of death and the tomb of Samuel of Brukenthal

Author(s): Monica Vlaicu
Subject(s): History
Published by: Arbeitskreis für Siebenbürgische Landeskunde
Keywords: Samuel von Brukenthal; tomb; burial; death; Transylvania; transylvanian saxons

Summary/Abstract: Only very few details are known about the death, burial and tomb of Samuel of Brukenthal, one of the most important figures in the history of the transylvanian saxons. He died most probably on the 12th of April 1803 and was buried on the 14 of April in the lutheran church in Hermannstadt (Sibiu). The article presents sketches of the tombs for Brukenthal. Includes five pictures.

  • Issue Year: 26/2003
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 1-6
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: German