Georg Hund von Wenkheim


Georg Hund von Wenkheim

Grand Master of the Teutonic Order
Painting of Georg Hund from an unknown painter.
Appointed1566
In office1566 - June 17, 1572
PredecessorWolfgang Schutzbar
SuccessorHeinrich von Bobenhausen
Previous post(s)Komtur of Wissembourg (from 1553), Komtur of Frankfurt (from 1558), Komtur of the Bailiwick of Franconia
Personal details
Bornc. 1520
DiedJune 17, 1572 (aged 51–52)
Bad Mergentheim
BuriedDeutschordenskirche, Bad Mergentheim
DenominationRoman Catholic
Coat of armsGeorg Hund von Wenkheim's coat of arms

Georg Hund von Wenkheim, or Georg Hundt von Wenkheim (c. 1520 - June 17, 1572) was the 40th Grandmaster of the Teutonic Knights, reigning from 1566 to his death 1572.


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