page_title: Dienstmann
hierarchical_section_title: Dienstmann
caption_attribution_description: English: Sculpture of the Dienstmann Karl Kaufmann (Schicke-Schacke), Peine, Lower Saxony, Germany. Deutsch: Skulptur des Dienstmannes Karl Kaufmann (Schicke-Schacke), Stadtoriginal, Peine, Niedersachsen.
context_page_description: A Dienstmann was a medieval retainer or vassal and, later, a hired man, in German-speaking countries, particularly in Austria until the first half of the 20th century.
context_section_description: A Dienstmann (plural: Dienstleute or, in Austria, Dienstmänner) was a medieval retainer or vassal and, later, a hired man, in German-speaking countries, particularly in Austria until the first half of the 20th century.
caption: Memorial for a Dienstmann in Peine, Germany
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