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Ernst Vögelin

1529 – 1589

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Lived 1529 – 1589 (aged 59–60). Ernst Vögelin was a printer, publisher, bookseller and book printer.

Ernst Vögelin (August 10, 1529 – 1589 ) was a 16th-century German pioneer book printer. He studied in Leipzig, Valentin Bapst, took over his shop, and expanded the establishment with a type foundry, publishing house, and a bookstore. By 1559 it has become the largest print shop in eastern Germany. Since 1579 he was in Neustadt.

Ernst Vögelin's notable printings include the Protestant Corpus doctrinae under the title Corpus doctrinae christianae.

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1589, Neustadt an der Weinstraße

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When was Ernst Vögelin born?

Ernst Vögelin was born on 10 August 1529 in Constance.

When did Ernst Vögelin die?

Ernst Vögelin died in 1589 in Neustadt an der Weinstraße.

What was Ernst Vögelin's occupation?

Ernst Vögelin was a printer, publisher, bookseller and book printer.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ernst Vögelin

· Wikidata: Q16853920

· DBpedia: Ernst Vögelin

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