Abraham Enschedé
Dutch newspaper editor and printer
About Abraham Enschedé
Lived 1760 – 1820 (aged 60). Abraham Enschedé was a Dutch newspaper editor, art collector, printer, book printer and editing staff.
Abraham Enschedé (20 March 1760 – 2 August 1820) was a Dutch newspaper editor and printer.
Biography Enschedé was born and died in Haarlem. He was a son of Johannes Enschedé and Helena Hoefnagel. For some time he was a partner in the family company. On 31 October 1785 in Weesp he married Sandrina Christina Swaving (Rio de Berbice 25 December 1768–Haarlem 28 June 1822) the daughter of Jan Justus Swaving and Christina Elisabeth Becker. On 16 March 1787 in Haarlem his son Jacobus Enschedé II was born.
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Who was Abraham Enschedé?
Dutch newspaper editor and printer (1760-1820)
When was Abraham Enschedé born?
Abraham Enschedé was born on 20 March 1760 in Haarlem.
When did Abraham Enschedé die?
Abraham Enschedé died on 2 August 1820 in Haarlem.
What was Abraham Enschedé's occupation?
Abraham Enschedé was a newspaper editor, art collector, printer, book printer and editing staff.
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Abraham Enschedé was Dutch.
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