Graef, Elise (d. 1537)
Graef, Elise (Riemenschneiderin), an Anabaptist martyr, was drowned in the Unstrut, 8 November 1537, with seven other Anabaptists, between Mühlhausen and Ammern in Thuringia, Germany.
Bibliography
Hege, Christian and Christian Neff. Mennonitisches Lexikon. Frankfurt & Weierhof: Hege; Karlsruhe; Schneider, 1913-1967: II, 152.
Wappler, Paul. Die Täuferbewegung in Thüringen von 1526-1584. Jena: Gustav Fisher, 1913.
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