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Dux de Heinrich Hinrich Henning Krüger (Crüger), mayor of Thorun

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Limburg, Cologne, Netherlands
Death: June 19, 1504 (53-62)
Torun, Toruń County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
Immediate Family:

Son of Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor and Elisabeth Kroeger
Husband of Baroness von Saxony / Princess von Reussen / Princess of Piast Christina Crüger / Kruger and Princess Christina von Crüger, von Krieger
Father of Baron de Lux Tiedemann Tylman Crüger / Kruger; Tilman Krüger; Anna von Schellingk and de Dux / Prince Lucas Crüger
Half brother of Christoph von Österreich Habsburg; Maximilian I von Habsburg, Archduke of Austria, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation; Helene von Österreich Habsburg; Kunigunde of Austria and Johann von Österreich, Erzherzog von Österreich

Occupation: mayor of Thorun in 1495, Mayor of Toruń
Label: Der Bürgermeister von Thorn
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About Dux de Heinrich Hinrich Henning Krüger, mayor of Thorun

===PLZ insert some historical trace that leads him illegitimate child of Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor

Babtism/Conformation Certificate from Evangelic Church in Lubeck

*Seit 1465 Vice-Konig as replacing his Father and halfbrother during their absence

  • Since 1470 citizen in Thorn as a Wholesale Merchant, 1471 Aldermen, 1473 Councilor, 1483 Mayor and President,
three times burgrave, Count / Graf / Burgrave magistrate in Chełmn and Castles of Świecie and Dybów
• His first childless marriage around 1471 was probably to an aunt of Reinh. Feldstedt. Justine Feldstedt, older widow with 13 children. 
• "One of the richest and most powerful Thorner patricians of his time", "a very respected man".
• 1479 at the Polish Reichtag in Peterkau. Often Ambassador at Estates and City Days.
• In 1480 He and Johann Rockendorf donated an altar in the St. John's Church in Thorn.
• roman Knight of Equestrian Order of Jerusalem.
• In 1490 He bought an estate in Sackerau (Zakrzewo). Hereditary Lord of Slawkowo, Gostkowo (= Kirchtauer Vogelsang), Niederbriesen, Bruckow, Preußisch Lanke and others
• In 1491 He campaigned for the reform of the Franciscan Monastery of St. Mary in Thorn.
• In 1495 He and Reinhold Feldstedt acquired the village of Klempin near Danzig. He had the right to live in Rogasen and Roggenhausen near Thorn.
  • Sailor in Hanza, owner of 4 ships, flisac boats, his own quays and estates all over the World for example in London, inherited estates in Nethetlands from his father's brother;
  • Manager and Captain of the Castle in Świecie. He commanded it's defense many times.
  • co-owner of a vineyard, stables of cold-blooded horses and town houses left by his father-in-law and next brother-in-law Watzenrode, his Son Lucas. His own House was by street Szeroka 19 in Thorn.
• Buried in St. Mary's stone number 61.

[Weichbrodt, vol.3 p.181, vol.1 p.5.]

[Weichbrodt [Bd.3 p.181] 

[ H.D.Lemmel: "Beiträge zu Copernicus und seiner Verwandtschaft", in: Genealogie Heft 1-2 1993]
http://geneal.lemmel.at/Copernicus.html
Hohenzollern (1415–1535) (Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, 1963)
Neitmann K., Die Staasteverträge des Deutschen Ordens in Preußen 1230–1449 (Neue Forschungen zur Brandenburg-Preussische Geschichte, Bd. 6) (Köln–Wien: Böhlau, 1986).
[Jacob Heinrich Zernecke Thornische Chronica]

Połączony poprzez małżeństwo z Cristinum von Allen / von Altenstein / von Saxe-Altenburg z rodzinami:
-Altenburg, Wettin, Habsburg-Lothrinian
- Reuss - Ebersdorf, rodzina angielskiej Królowej Wiktorii i Cesarza Frederika I
- Roggendorf


Christina von Allen, who had married Heinrich Krüger, the mayor of Thorun in 1495, ...book: The Life of Copernicus (1473-1543) Di Pierre Gassendi, Oliver Thill

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Dux de Heinrich Hinrich Henning Krüger, mayor of Thorun's Timeline

1446
1446
Limburg, Cologne, Netherlands
1485
1485
Torun, Toruń County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
1489
March 1, 1489
Szeroka 19, Torun, Toruń County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, 87, Poland
1490
1490
Szeroka 19, Torun, Toruń County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, 87, Poland
1504
June 19, 1504
Age 58
Torun, Toruń County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
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Szeroka 19, Toruń, Toruń, kujawsko-pomorskie, Poland