Sebastian Heussler
Fechtmeister / Author
German citizen fencing master from Nuremberg, author of the 1615 treatise Neue Kunstliche Fechtkunst.
Quick Facts
Date of Birth16. století
Date of Death17. století
Era17th century
Country of Origin
Germany (Nuremberg)
Germany (Nuremberg)Rank / TitleAuthor of Neue Kunstliche Fechtkunst (1615)
Active Years1600–1630
Biography
Sebastian Heussler published "Neue Kunstliche Fechtkunst" in Nuremberg in 1615, synthesizing traditional German longsword mechanics with Italian rapier fencing concepts.