Philipp Sömmering
German alchemist and fraudulent gold maker
About Philipp Sömmering
Philipp Sömmering was an alchemist.
Philipp Sömmering (c. 1535 Sömmering and Schombach were both burned with hot tongs repeatedly and then quartered alive. Zieglerin's skin was pinched off and then she was burned alive while strapped to an iron stool.
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Who was Philipp Sömmering?
German alchemist and fraudulent gold maker
When did Philipp Sömmering die?
Philipp Sömmering died in Wolfenbüttel.
What was Philipp Sömmering's occupation?
Philipp Sömmering was an alchemist.
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