Nikolaus Meyer zum Pfeil

Memorial for Nikolaus Meyer zum Pfeil and Barbara zum Lufft, with their combined arms, Basel ca. 1471/1490

Junker Nikolaus Meyer zum Pfeil (born 1451[1] in Basel, died 1500 in Basel) was a Swiss renaissance humanist and author from Basel. He served as Mayor of Mulhouse and as a member of the Grand Council of Basel.

He was a member of the prominent Meyer zum Pfeil family.

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References

  1. Hans Berner: „Meyer zum Pfeil, Adelberg“, in: Neue Deutsche Biographie 17 (1994), p. 324 ff. Online