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Heinrich Schickhardt

1558–1635 · 17th century

Heinrich Schickhardt (1558–1635) was a German Renaissance architect and engineer in the service of Duke Frederick I of Württemberg. He laid out the new town of Freudenstadt on a grid plan and designed churches, palaces and mills, and worked extensively in Montbéliard, where he built the Lutheran Temple Saint-Martin. He was killed by a soldier during the Thirty Years' War.

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