Deaths on January 25

Lucas Cranach the Younger

Died on January 25, 1586

Lucas Cranach the Younger, German painter (b. 1515)

Lucas Cranach the Younger (German: Lucas Cranach der Jüngere [ˈluːkas ˈkʁaːnax deːɐ̯ ˈjʏŋəʁə]; October 4, 1515 – January 25, 1586) was a German Renaissance painter and portraitist, the son of Lucas Cranach the Elder.

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