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Johann Francke

German bookseller in Magdeburg (1547-1625)
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Summary

Johann Francke was born on January 1, 1547[1]. He died on January 1, 1625[2]. He worked as a book printer[3], publisher[4], and bookseller[5]. He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Germany[7]
  • Sex or gender: male[8]
  • Family name: Francke[9]
  • Given name: Johann[10]
  • Work location: Magdeburg[11]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[12]

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What did Johann Francke do for work?

Johann Francke worked as a book printer[3], publisher[4], and bookseller[5].

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  1. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Anti-Strange-Ipek-Action · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of poland mms id → 9810676666605606, 9810554478105606
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  2. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth → +1547-01-01T00:00:00Z
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  3. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    British museum person or institution id → 149641
    Imported from → —
    Work location → Magdeburg
    Sex or gender → male
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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