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Dietrich Flade (died 1589) was a German lawyer, judge and educator. He was one of the most known victims of the Trier witch trials. He was active as a judge during the Trier witch trials until he himself was arrested and executed for sorcery.

References

1. Der Fall des Trier Stadtschultheißen Dr. Dietrich Flade: Vom Hexenrichter zum Hexenmeister. In: Damals. Das Magazin für Geschichte und Kultur 6, 2002

• Burr, George Lincoln (1891). The fate of Dietrich Flade (PDF).

• 1589 deaths
• 16th-century executions in the Holy Roman Empire
• People executed by strangulation
• German people executed for witchcraft