François Fradin
French printer-bookseller (1470–1537)
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Summary
François Fradin was born on 1470[1] in Poitou[2]. He died on June 1537[3]. He worked as a book printer[4], printer[5], and publisher[6]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Église Notre-Dame-de-Confort[8]
- Child: Pierre Fradin[9]
- Country of citizenship: France[10]
- Field of work: printmaking[11], publishing house[12]
- Sex or gender: male[13]
- Commons category: François Fradin[14]
- Family name: Fradin[15]
- Given name: François[16]
- Work location: Lyon[17]
- Described at URL: http://beta.biblissima.fr/fr/ark:/43093/pdatadaef7f9f5fd458b1f1c9b93df9170b35acedd991[18], http://www.editef.univ-tours.fr/Base/fiche-entreprise.asp?numficheentreprise=19[19], https://portail.biblissima.fr/ark:/43093/pdatadaef7f9f5fd458b1f1c9b93df9170b35acedd991[20], https://france1501to1520.djshaw.co.uk/index.php?title=Fran%C3%A7ois_Fradin[21]
- Relative: Corneille de Lyon[22]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[23], Latin[24]
- Nickname: Poictevin[25]
- Name in native language: François Fradin[26]
- Number of children: 4[27]
- Start of work period: 1493[28]
- End of work period: 1537[29]
- Sibling: Constantin Fradin[30]
- Date of burial or cremation: June 2, 1537[31]
- Has works in the collection: The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art[32], museum Huis Bergh[33]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[34]
FAQs
Where was François Fradin born?
François Fradin's place of birth was Poitou[2].
What did François Fradin do for work?
François Fradin worked as a book printer[4], printer[5], and publisher[6].