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Aldus Manutius the Younger

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Aldus Manutius the Younger

Summary

Aldus Manutius the Younger is a human[1]. Born in Venice[2], he… he was born on February 13, 1547[3]. He passed away in Rome[4]. He died on October 24, 1597[5]. He worked as a publisher[6], typographer[7], and humanist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Venice[2], Aldus Manutius the Younger…
  • Aldus Manutius the Younger died in Rome[4].
  • Aldus Manutius the Younger was born on February 13, 1547[3].
  • Aldus Manutius the Younger died on October 24, 1597[5].
  • Aldus Manutius the Younger's father was Paulus Manutius[10].
  • Aldus Manutius the Younger held citizenship in Republic of Venice[11].
  • Aldus Manutius the Younger's professions included publisher[6].
  • Aldus Manutius the Younger worked as a typographer[7].
  • Aldus Manutius the Younger worked as a humanist[8].
  • Aldus Manutius the Younger is recorded as male[12].
  • Aldus Manutius the Younger's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Aldus Manutius the Younger's family name is recorded as Manuzio[14].
  • Aldus Manutius the Younger's given name is recorded as Aldo[15].
  • Aldus Manutius the Younger's work location is recorded as Venice[16].
  • Aldus Manutius the Younger's work location is recorded as Rome[17].
  • Aldus Manutius the Younger's relative is recorded as Aldus Manutius[18].
  • Aldus Manutius the Younger's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19].
  • Aldus Manutius the Younger's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[20].
  • Aldus Manutius the Younger's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Italian[21].
  • Aldus Manutius the Younger's start of work period is recorded as 1567[22].
  • Aldus Manutius the Younger's end of work period is recorded as 1598[23].
  • Aldus Manutius the Younger's attested in is recorded as Mare Magnum. Etruria (vol. 95)[24].
  • Aldus Manutius the Younger's has works in the collection is recorded as Q140130176[25].
  • Aldus Manutius the Younger's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Venice[2], Aldus Manutius the Younger… he was born on February 13, 1547[3]. His father was Paulus Manutius[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include publisher[6], typographer[7], and humanist[8].

Death and Burial

Aldus Manutius the Younger died on October 24, 1597[5]. He passed away in Rome[4].

Why It Matters

Aldus Manutius the Younger ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Aldus Manutius the Younger born?

Aldus Manutius the Younger's place of birth was Venice[2].

Where did Aldus Manutius the Younger die?

Aldus Manutius the Younger died in Rome[4].

Who were Aldus Manutius the Younger's parents?

Aldus Manutius the Younger's father was Paulus Manutius[10].

What did Aldus Manutius the Younger do for work?

Aldus Manutius the Younger worked as publisher[6], typographer[7], and humanist[8].

Related Entities

Aldus Manutius Republic of Venice

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Censimento nazionale delle edizioni italiane del XVI secolo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . Censimento nazionale delle edizioni italiane del XVI secolo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Censimento nazionale delle edizioni italiane del XVI secolo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Censimento nazionale delle edizioni italiane del XVI secolo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . Censimento nazionale delle edizioni italiane del XVI secolo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . Q1128537. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . Q1128537. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Censimento nazionale delle edizioni italiane del XVI secolo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Censimento nazionale delle edizioni italiane del XVI secolo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . maru.firenze.sbn.it. maru.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . sah.tib.eu. sah.tib.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19h ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'it', 'nl', 'pms']
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  2. 10d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 10w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 13w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 16w ago · Hannolans · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Copyright status as a creator → copyrights on works have expired
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  6. 17w ago · Reinheitsgebot · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has works in the collection → Q140130176
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  7. 17w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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