Hans Acker
German artist
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| Intro | German artist | |
| A.K.A. | Hans von Ulm Acker | |
| A.K.A. | Hans von Ulm Acker | |
| Places | Germany | |
| was | Glass artist Artist Stained-glass artist | |
| Work field | Arts | |
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| Birth | 1 January 1413 | |
| Death | 1 January 1461Ulm, Tübingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (aged 48 years) |
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Hans Acker (c. 1380 – 1461, Ulm) was a German stained glass artist. Members of his family also practiced the art, including Jacob Acker the Younger and Jacob the Elder. He is best known for a series of six stained glass windows, dating to the 1430s, in the Ulm Münster Lutheran church, each illustrating numerous scenes of the Bible.