Nicolas Jenson

Summary

Nicolas Jenson is a human^[1]. He was born in Sommevoire^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1420^[3]. He passed away in Venice^[4]. He died on January 1, 1480^[5]. He worked as a type designer^[6], engraver^[7], and typographer^[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Sommevoire^[2], Nicolas Jenson…
• Nicolas Jenson passed away in Venice^[4].
• Nicolas Jenson was born on January 1, 1420^[3].
• Nicolas Jenson died on January 1, 1480^[5].
• Nicolas Jenson held citizenship in France^[10].
• Nicolas Jenson worked as a type designer^[6].
• Nicolas Jenson's professions included engraver^[7].
• Nicolas Jenson worked as a typographer^[8].
• A notable student of Nicolas Jenson was Andrea Torresano^[11].
• A notable student of Nicolas Jenson was Henricus de Colonia^[12].
• Nicolas Jenson is recorded as male^[13].
• Nicolas Jenson's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Nicolas Jenson is part of Giovanni da Colonia, Nicolas Jenson e soci^[15].
• Nicolas Jenson's Commons category is recorded as Nicolas Jenson^[16].
• Nicolas Jenson's family name is recorded as Jenson^[17].
• Nicolas Jenson's given name is recorded as Nicolas^[18].
• Nicolas Jenson's work location is recorded as Mainz^[19].
• Nicolas Jenson's work location is recorded as Venice^[20].
• Nicolas Jenson's work location is recorded as Paris^[21].
• Nicolas Jenson's work location is recorded as Tours^[22].
• Nicolas Jenson's partner in business or sport is recorded as Johann von Köln^[23].
• Nicolas Jenson's partner in business or sport is recorded as Johann Herbort^[24].
• Nicolas Jenson's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie^[25].
• Nicolas Jenson's described by source is recorded as Q111686441^[26].
• Nicolas Jenson's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Sommevoire^[2], Nicolas Jenson… he was born on January 1, 1420^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include type designer^[6], engraver^[7], and typographer^[8]. Notable students include Andrea Torresano^[11], a typographer^[28], 1451–1528^[29], of Republic of Venice^[30] and Henricus de Colonia^[12], a printer^[31].

Death and Burial

Nicolas Jenson died on January 1, 1480^[5]. He passed away in Venice^[4].

Why It Matters

Nicolas Jenson has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[9] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

FAQs

Where was Nicolas Jenson born?

Nicolas Jenson was born in Sommevoire^[2].

Where did Nicolas Jenson die?

Nicolas Jenson died in Venice^[4].

What did Nicolas Jenson do for work?

Nicolas Jenson worked as type designer^[6], engraver^[7], and typographer^[8].