Sébastien Gryphius

Italian printer and bookseller (fl. 1524-1556)
Person human Q77376
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Summary

Sébastien Gryphius is a human[1]. He was born in Reutlingen[2]. He was born on 1493[3]. He passed away in Lyon[4]. He died on September 7, 1556[5]. He worked as a printer[6], bookseller[7], and typographer[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Reutlingen[2].
  • Sébastien Gryphius died in Lyon[4].
  • Sébastien Gryphius was born on 1493[3].
  • Sébastien Gryphius died on September 7, 1556[5].
  • Sébastien Gryphius's father was Michael Greyff[10].
  • Among Sébastien Gryphius's spouses was Françoise Miraillet[11].
  • A child of Sébastien Gryphius was Antonius Gryphius[12].
  • Sébastien Gryphius held citizenship in Kingdom of Germany[13].
  • Sébastien Gryphius held citizenship in France[14].
  • Sébastien Gryphius worked as a printer[6].
  • Sébastien Gryphius's professions included bookseller[7].
  • Sébastien Gryphius's professions included typographer[8].
  • Sébastien Gryphius is recorded as male[15].
  • Sébastien Gryphius's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Sébastien Gryphius's Commons category is recorded as Sebastian Gryphius[17].
  • Sébastien Gryphius's family name is recorded as Greif[18].
  • Sébastien Gryphius's given name is recorded as Sebastian[19].
  • Sébastien Gryphius's work location is recorded as Lyon[20].
  • Sébastien Gryphius's work location is recorded as Venice[21].
  • Sébastien Gryphius's described at URL is recorded as https://blogs.loc.gov/bibliomania/2024/08/22/sebastian-gryphius-and-the-gryphius-collection/[22].
  • Sébastien Gryphius's partner in business or sport is recorded as Jean de Tournes[23].
  • Sébastien Gryphius's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • Sébastien Gryphius's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[25].
  • Sébastien Gryphius's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[26].
  • Sébastien Gryphius's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[27].

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Origins and Family

Sébastien Gryphius was born in Reutlingen[2]. He was born on 1493[3]. His father was Michael Greyff[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include printer[6], bookseller[7], and typographer[8].

Personal Life

Among Sébastien Gryphius's spouses was Françoise Miraillet[11]. A child of him was Antonius Gryphius[12].

Death and Burial

Sébastien Gryphius died on September 7, 1556[5]. He died in Lyon[4].

Why It Matters

Sébastien Gryphius has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Sébastien Gryphius born?

Sébastien Gryphius's place of birth was Reutlingen[2].

Where did Sébastien Gryphius die?

Sébastien Gryphius died in Lyon[4].

Who were Sébastien Gryphius's parents?

Sébastien Gryphius's father was Michael Greyff[10].

Who was Sébastien Gryphius married to?

Sébastien Gryphius's spouses include Françoise Miraillet[11].

What did Sébastien Gryphius do for work?

Sébastien Gryphius worked as printer[6], bookseller[7], and typographer[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Enciclopedia Treccani. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Enciclopedia Treccani. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . Censimento nazionale delle edizioni italiane del XVI secolo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . Enciclopedia Treccani. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Enciclopedia Treccani. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . Censimento nazionale delle edizioni italiane del XVI secolo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Censimento nazionale delle edizioni italiane del XVI secolo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'he', 'la', 'mk', 'nl', 'pl', 'pt']
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  2. 7w ago · Divudi85 · 2026-08-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Partner in business or sport → Jean de Tournes
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  3. 8w ago · Divudi85 · 2026-08-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → Italian printer and bookseller (fl. 1524-1556)
    Occupation → printer, bookseller, typographer
    Start of work period → +1524-00-00T00:00:00Z
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  4. 12w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 14w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  6. 19w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Redba granada authority id → 111858
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