# Bartholomeus von Schachman

_German politician, mayor and art collector_

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Last updated: 2026-11-07

> Bartholomeus von Schachman, also known as Bartholomäus Schachmann, was a German explorer, art collector and mayor of Danzig.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 11 November 1559 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9166326#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Gdańsk ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9166326#P19))
- **Died:** 23 April 1614 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9166326#P570))
- **Place of death:** Gdańsk ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9166326#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Germany ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9166326#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; art collector ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9166326#P106))
- **Positions held:** mayor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9166326#P39))

## Questions

**When was Bartholomeus von Schachman born?**  
Bartholomeus von Schachman was born on 11 November 1559 in Gdańsk.

**What positions has Bartholomeus von Schachman held?**  
Positions held by Bartholomeus von Schachman include: mayor.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Bartholomeus von Schachman](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bartholomeus_von_Schachman) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q9166326](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9166326) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Bartholomaeus Schachmann by Anton Möller.jpg by Anton Möller (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bartholomaeus_Schachmann_by_Anton_M%C3%B6ller.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Bartholomeus von Schachman, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Bartholomaeus Schachmann by Anton Möller.jpg — Anton Möller, Public domain.

## Cite this page

"Bartholomeus von Schachman". DigiNepal. Last updated 7 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/bartholomeus-von-schachman. Retrieved 15 November 2026.