Eucharius Gottlieb Rink, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Eucharius Gottlieb Rink

heraldist

Date of Birth: 11-Aug-1670

Place of Birth: Stötteritz, Leipzig District, Germany

Date of Death: 09-Feb-1745

Profession: jurist, historian, university teacher

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Eucharius Gottlieb Rink (August 11, 1670 – February 9, 1745) was a German jurist, heraldist, numismatician, imperial counsellor.
His name is also spelt as Rinck, Rinckius, Rinkius.
He came from the Rink von Dorstig family, that obtained a title of nobility in the 15th century. Since 1687, he studied philosophy, political history, and state law at the University of Leipzig, then he studied at the Altorf University, where he became the professor of state law in 1707.
In 1739 he was elected the member of the Prussian Royal Academy of Sciences.
He had remarkable collections of coins and coats of arms.
Rink introduced hatching (1726) for the tincture gray (Eisen) and carnation (Naturfarbe).
He studied the old seals as a source of heraldry and claimed that the coat of arms originated in Germany.



Alternative names	Ján Kupecký; Johann Kupetzky; Johann Kupezky
Description	Czech portrait painter
Date of birth/death	1667	16 July 1740
Location of birth/death	Pezinok bei Preßburg	Nuremberg
Work location	Rome, Vienna, Nuremberg
Authority control	: Q700163 VIAF: 79202563 ISNI: 0000 0000 6631 7351 ULAN: 500031050 LCCN: nr2001044160 WGA: KUPECKY, Jan WorldCat



Alternative names	Bernard Vogel; Bernhard Vogel
Description	German engraver
Date of birth/death	19 December 1683	13 October 1737 / 10 October 1737
Location of birth/death	Nuremberg	Augsburg
Work period	early 18^th century date QS:P,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Work location	Nuremberg
Authority control	: Q4894238 VIAF: 44404049 ISNI: 0000 0000 8122 9691 ULAN: 500047454 LCCN: n2005066139 GND: 122581792 WorldCat