Nicolas Jenson

Summary

Nicolas Jenson is a human^[1]. He was born in Sommevoire^[2]. He was born on +1420-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Venice^[4]. He died on +1480-01-01T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a type designer^[6], engraver^[7], and typographer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Sommevoire^[2], Nicolas Jenson…
• Nicolas Jenson passed away in Venice^[4].
• Nicolas Jenson was born on +1420-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Nicolas Jenson died on +1480-01-01T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Nicolas Jenson held citizenship in France^[10].
• Nicolas Jenson worked as a type designer^[6].
• Nicolas Jenson's professions included engraver^[7].
• Nicolas Jenson worked as a typographer^[8].
• A notable student of Nicolas Jenson was Andrea Torresano^[11].
• A notable student of Nicolas Jenson was Henricus de Colonia^[12].
• Nicolas Jenson's image is recorded as Portrait of Nicholas Jenson.gif^[13].
• Nicolas Jenson is recorded as male^[14].
• Nicolas Jenson's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Nicolas Jenson's signature is recorded as Jensontypemark.png^[16].
• Nicolas Jenson's ISNI is recorded as 0000000102643315^[17].
• Nicolas Jenson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 76286564^[18].
• Nicolas Jenson's GND ID is recorded as 118917153^[19].
• Nicolas Jenson's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n90625434^[20].
• Nicolas Jenson's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500091826^[21].
• Nicolas Jenson's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12247406g^[22].
• Nicolas Jenson's IdRef ID is recorded as 031216080^[23].
• Nicolas Jenson's part of is recorded as Giovanni da Colonia, Nicolas Jenson e soci^[24].
• Nicolas Jenson's Commons category is recorded as Nicolas Jenson^[25].
• Nicolas Jenson's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35662922^[26].
• Nicolas Jenson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03bbhv^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Sommevoire^[2], Nicolas Jenson… he was born on +1420-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include type designer^[6], engraver^[7], and typographer^[8]. Notable students include Andrea Torresano^[11], a typographer^[28], 1451–1528^[29], of Republic of Venice^[30] and Henricus de Colonia^[12], a printer^[31].

Death and Burial

Nicolas Jenson died on +1480-01-01T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Venice^[4].

Why It Matters

Nicolas Jenson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

FAQs

Where was Nicolas Jenson born?

Nicolas Jenson was born in Sommevoire^[2].

Where did Nicolas Jenson die?

Nicolas Jenson died in Venice^[4].

What did Nicolas Jenson do for work?

Nicolas Jenson worked as type designer^[6], engraver^[7], and typographer^[8].