Wolfgang Schutzbar

Wolfgang Schutzbar (c. 1483  – 11 February 1566) was the 39th Grand Master of the Teutonic Order, serving from 1543 to 1566.

Schutzbar was born in the central Hessian town of Treis an der Lumda [de] around 1483.

He joined the Teutonic Order in 1507 and was from 1529 to 1543 Komtur of the Bally of Hesse at Marburg.

His coat of arms shows three hearts meeting in the center of the shield.

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