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Franz von Sickingen (2 March 1481 – 7 May 1523) was a knight of the Holy Roman Empire who, with Ulrich von Hutten, led the so-called " Knights' Revolt ," and was one of the most notable figures of the early period of the Reformation.

Reichsritter Franz von Sickingen (* 2. März 1481 auf Burg Ebernburg über Bad Münster am Stein-Ebernburg; † 7. Mai 1523 auf Burg Nanstein über Landstuhl) war Anführer der rheinischen und schwäbischen Ritterschaft.

Franz von Sickingen, prominent figure of the early years of the Reformation in Germany. A member of the Reichsritterschaft, or class of free imperial knights, Sickingen acquired considerable wealth and estates in the Rhineland as the result of campaigns against private individuals and against.

Franz von Sickingen (2 de marzo de 1481 - 7 de mayo de 1523) fue un caballero del Sacro Imperio Romano Germánico que, con Ulrich von Hutten, lideró a los llamados "Caballeros' revuelta," y fue una de las figuras más notables del período inicial de la Reforma.

The Knights' Revolt (27 August 1522 – 6 May 1523) was a short-lived revolt by several German Protestant, imperial knights, led by Franz von Sickingen, against Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor. It has been called the Poor Barons' Rebellion as it inspired the bloody German Peasants' War of 1524–1526.