Lucas Watzenrode the Younger was Prince-Bishop of Warmia and patron to his nephew, astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus. Wikipedia
Born: October 30, 1447, Toruń, Poland
Died: March 29, 1512 (age 64 years), Toruń, Poland
Nieces: Katharina Copernicus and Barbara Copernicus
Siblings: Barbara Watzenrode
Nephews: Nicolaus Copernicus and Andreas Copernicus
Parents: Lucas Watzenrode the Elder and Katharina von Rüdiger
Education: Jagiellonian University
Lucas Watzenrode the Younger was Prince-Bishop of Warmia (Ermland) and patron to his nephew, astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus. Lucas Watzenrode the Younger ...
Lucas Watzenrode (also, in German, Lukas; in Polish, Łukasz)(1400, in Thorn, Ermland – 1462, in Thorn) was the maternal grandfather of Nicolaus Copernicus.
Important person of Nicolaus Copernicus life.
Lucas Watzenrode the Younger was Prince-Bishop of Warmia (Ermland) and patron to his nephew, astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus.
English: This is a portrait, by an unknown painter, of Lucas Watzenrode the Younger (1447-1512), maternal uncle and patron of astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus ( ...
Born in Thorn, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Polen on 30 Okt 1447 to Lukas Watzenrode (den äldre) and Katharina von Rüdiger. Lucas Watzenrode passed away on 29 Mars 1512 ...
Portrait of Lucas Watzenrode, Bishop of Warmia, Nicolaus Copernicus' maternal uncle; reconstructed by Prof. Józef Flik (original portrait lost).
Watzenrode founded a cathedral school in Frauenburg and planned to open a university in Elbing. He had a large volume library and was instrumental in having the ...
Lucas Watzenrode (also, in German, Lukas; in Polish, Łukasz; Thorn, Ermland, 1400–1462, Thorn) was the maternal grandfather of Nicolaus Copernicus.