Martina Plantin

lace merchant and printer
Person human Q66619181
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Martina Plantin

Summary

Martina Plantin is a human[1]. Born in Antwerp[2], she… she was born on 1550[3]. She passed away in Antwerp[4]. She died on February 17, 1616[5]. She worked as a trader[6] and printer[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Antwerp[2], Martina Plantin…
  • Martina Plantin died in Antwerp[4].
  • Martina Plantin was born on 1550[3].
  • Martina Plantin died on February 17, 1616[5].
  • Martina Plantin's father was Christophe Plantin[9].
  • Martina Plantin's mother was Jeanne Rivière[10].
  • Among Martina Plantin's spouses was Jan Moretus[11].
  • A child of Martina Plantin was Balthasar I Moretus[12].
  • A child of Martina Plantin was Jan II Moretus[13].
  • A child of Martina Plantin was Melchior Moretus[14].
  • Martina Plantin worked as a trader[6].
  • Martina Plantin's professions included printer[7].
  • Martina Plantin is recorded as female[15].
  • Martina Plantin's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Martina Plantin's Commons category is recorded as Martina Plantin[17].
  • Martina Plantin's family name is recorded as Plantin[18].
  • Martina Plantin's given name is recorded as Martina[19].
  • Martina Plantin's depicted by is recorded as Portrait of Martina Plantin[20].
  • Martina Plantin's sibling is recorded as Q132197474[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Martina Plantin was born in Antwerp[2]. She was born on 1550[3]. Her father was Christophe Plantin[9]. Her mother was Jeanne Rivière[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include trader[6] and printer[7].

Personal Life

Among Martina Plantin's spouses was Jan Moretus[11]. Children include Balthasar I Moretus[12], a typographer[22], 1574–1641[23], of Southern Netherlands[24]; Jan II Moretus[13], a publisher[25], 1576–1618[26], of Southern Netherlands[27]; and Melchior Moretus[14], 1573–1634[28].

Death and Burial

Martina Plantin died on February 17, 1616[5]. She passed away in Antwerp[4].

Why It Matters

Martina Plantin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8] She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Martina Plantin born?

Martina Plantin's place of birth was Antwerp[2].

Where did Martina Plantin die?

Martina Plantin passed away in Antwerp[4].

Who were Martina Plantin's parents?

Martina Plantin's father was Christophe Plantin[9]. Martina Plantin's mother was Jeanne Rivière[10].

Who was Martina Plantin married to?

Martina Plantin's spouses include Jan Moretus[11].

What did Martina Plantin do for work?

Martina Plantin worked as trader[6] and printer[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . anet.be. anet.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Antwerp
    Instance of human
    Mother Jeanne Rivière
    Occupation
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