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Johann Benedict Carpzow

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Johann Benedict Carpzow

Birth
Death
22 Oct 1657 (aged 50)
Burial
Leipzig, Stadtkreis Leipzig, Saxony, Germany GPS-Latitude: 51.339626, Longitude: 12.373677
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Theologian, son of Benedikt Carpzov sen (a grandson of Cranach) and Christina Selfish (a daughter of Samuel Selfish). He married Elisabeth Wrieffpenning (also Wurffpfennig) in 1636. They had six children; one daughter and five sons. Through their daughter Christina he is a direct ancestor of Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands.

Note: This might be a cenotaph as he also had a vault at Old St John Cemetery.
Theologian, son of Benedikt Carpzov sen (a grandson of Cranach) and Christina Selfish (a daughter of Samuel Selfish). He married Elisabeth Wrieffpenning (also Wurffpfennig) in 1636. They had six children; one daughter and five sons. Through their daughter Christina he is a direct ancestor of Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands.

Note: This might be a cenotaph as he also had a vault at Old St John Cemetery.


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