EXHIBIT 23.1
Consent of Independent Auditors
We consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement of
German American Bancorp on Form S-4 of our report, dated February 11, 2000, on
the consolidated financial statements of German American Bancorp as of December
31, 1999 and 1998 and for each of the three years in the period ended December
31, 1999, which report is incorporated by reference in the German American
Bancorp Annual Report on Form 10-K for the period ended December 31, 1999.
/s/ Crowe, Chizek and Company LLP
Crowe, Chizek and Company LLP
August 7, 2000
Indianapolis, Indiana
