Albrect and Elisabeth Giese had at least seven children.Gassendi, P. and Thill, O., The Life of Copernicus (1473-1543), p. 179 Two of his sons enjoyed prominent careers. One of his older sons, Tiedemann Giese, became the Bishop of Chełm (Culm) and later, Prince-Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), while one of the younger sons, Georg Giese became a merchant and who is noted for having his portrait painted by Hans Holbein the younger.
Albrect and Elisabeth Giese had at least seven children.Gassendi, P. and Thill, O., The Life of Copernicus (1473-1543) p. 179 Two of his sons enjoyed prominent careers. One of his older sons, Tiedem,ann Giese, became the Bishop of Chełm (Culm) and later, Prince-Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), while one of the younger sons, Georg Giese became a merchant and who is noted for having his portrait painted by Hans Holbein the younger.