| LC control no. | no2024053959 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Muestinger, Georg, -1442 |
| Variant(s) | Mùˆstinger, Georg, -1442 |
| Associated country | Austria |
| Located | Klosterneuburg (Austria) |
| Death date | 1442-09-30 |
| Place of birth | Petronell (Austria) |
| Place of death | Klosterneuburg (Austria) |
| Field of activity | Monasticism and religious orders Astronomy Diplomacy |
| Affiliation | Stift Klosterneuburg Augustinian Canons |
| Found in | 5559 (Stift Klosterneuburg. Bibliothek, Codex Claustroneoburgensis 582) (online via HMML), viewed on May 14, 2024 (Georg Muestinger; sermon; given in the year 1423; Latin) <https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/5482> "Muestinger, Georg (I.), Augustiner," Deutsche Biographie (online), viewed on November 30, 2023 (Provost of Klosterneuburg from 1418 to 1442; diplomat, astronomer; born before 1400 in Petronell; died Sept. 30, 1442 in Klosterneuburg; during his time as provost, the monastery reached cultural/scientific heights; may have been a manufacturer of celestial globes; likely a friend of Johannes von Gmunden; also vicar general of the Archdiocese of Salzburg, in diplomatic service of Albrecht II, whom he represented at the Mainz Reichstag; attended Council of Basel) <https://www.deutsche-biographie.de/137901003.html> Georg Muestinger (died 1442) was provost of Stift Klosterneuburg (1418-1442), an astronomer, and a diplomat. During his time as provost, the monastery reached cultural and scientific heights, manufacturing celestial globes and maps. He was also vicar general of the Archdiocese of Salzburg; he was in a diplomat in service of Albrecht II, whom he represented at the Mainz Reichstag; and he attended the Council of Basel. |
| Associated language | lat |
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