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Egenolff, Christian, 1502-1555


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  • Variants

    • Egenolphus, Christianus, 1502-1555
    • Egenolph, Christian, 1502-1555
    • Egenolf, Christian, 1502-1555
    • Egenolphus Hadamarius, Christian, 1502-1555
    • Egenolff, Christianus, 1502-1555
    • Egenolff, Christian, der Ältere, 1502-1555
    • C. E., Monogrammist, 1502-1555
    • Aegenolphus, Christianus, 1502-1555

  • Additional Information

    • Birth Date

        1502-07-26

    • Death Date

        1555-02-09

    • Birth Place

        Hadamar (Germany)

    • Associated Locale

        Strasbourg (Free imperial city)

    • Associated Locale

        Frankfurt am Main (Germany)

    • Associated Locale

        Marburg (Germany)

    • Occupation

      (naf) Printers

      (naf) Wood-engravers

      (naf) Booksellers and bookselling

      (naf) Publishers and publishing

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    • Sources

      • found: Achtzehn weltliche Lieder aus den Drucken Christian Egenolffs, c1970:p. ii (printer in 16th cent. Frankfurt am Main)
      • found: Praecipui Sacrae Scripturae communes loci, 1539:colophon (Christianum Egenolphum)
      • found: Sprichwörter, schöne, weise Klugredenn, 1968:p. viii (b. 1502, d. 1555)
      • found: Valla, Lorenzo. Laurentii Vallae Elegantiarum adeps , 1529:colophon (Impensis Pauli Goetz, civis honestiss. Argentorati excudebat Christianus Aegenolphus.)
      • found: LC database, Jan 30, 2003:(hdg.: Egenolff, Christian, 1502-1555)
      • found: Adamsindex (Christian Egenolph)
      • found: BnF, catalogue général, viewed January 20, 2022(Egenolff, Christian ; born 26 July 1502 in Hadamar (Hesse), died 9 February 1555 in Frankfurt ; other spellings: Egenolf; Egenolph; Egenolphus Hadamarius ; printer-bookseller and type founder ; music printer ; university printer in Marburg, (1538) ; worked from 1524 with the Strasbourg printer Wolfgang Köpfel before opening his own workshop in the same city in 1528 ; his widow, Margarethe Karpf(f) (died 1577), succeeded him with the help of her brother-in-law Lorenz Egenolff, before passing on the printing-bookshop, in 1572, to the other "Heirs of Christian Egenolff", namely his daughters Barbara (died 1603), Magdalena (died 1567), Maria (died 1624), and their respective husbands, the theologian and teacher Johannes Cnip(p)ius Andronicus (died 1586), the poet and Frankfurt city physician Adam Lonicer (1528-1586) and Frankfurt goldsmith Paul Steinmeyer (died 1586)) - http://ark.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb150759616
      • found: Katalog der Deutschen Nationalbibliothek, viewed January 20, 2022(Egenolff, Christian ; German printer, wood cutter, type founder and publisher from Hadamar (Nassau) ; variants: Christianus Egenolff, Christian Egenolff der Ältere, CE Monogrammist) - https://d-nb.info/gnd/122968468

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    • Change Notes

      • 1991-08-27: new
      • 2022-04-23: revised

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