Lutherstadt Wittenberg in Wittenberg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany — Central Europe

Christian Döring

(unbek. - 1533)

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 22, 2013

1. Christian Döring Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Goldschmied, Verleger, Stadtkämmerer
verlegte 1522 das Neue Testament
——————————
Goldsmith, Publisher, City Treasurer
in 1522 published the New Testament

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Industry & Commerce • Man-Made Features • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1522.

Location. 51° 51.976′ N, 12° 38.513′ E. Marker is in Lutherstadt Wittenberg, Sachsen-Anhalt (Saxony-Anhalt), in Wittenberg. It is on Schlossstraße just west of Elbstraße, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Schlossstraße 4, Lutherstadt Wittenberg ST 06886, Germany. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in Europe,

the European Union,

Atlantic Europe,

Central Europe,

the Schengen Area,

Western Europe,

and the Western World.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire

and specifically also the Holy Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Thomas Müntzer (here, next to this marker); Johann Schneidewin

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(here, next to this marker); Nikolaus Ludwig, Graf v. Zinzendorf (here, next to this marker); Cranach-Hof (within shouting distance of this marker); Lucas Cranach (within shouting distance of this marker); 1556 Wittenberg Water System (within shouting distance of this marker); Lucas Cranach der Ältere (1472-1553) (within shouting distance of this marker); Lucas Cranach d. Ältere (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lutherstadt Wittenberg.

Also see . . . The Printing Press & the Protestant Reformation. World History Encyclopedia website entry (Submitted on August 30, 2025, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 22, 2013

2. Christian Döring Marker

Second marker from right

Credits. This page was last revised on August 30, 2025. It was originally submitted on October 28, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 689 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 28, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.