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Anton Koberger

1440 - 1513

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Anton Koberger (c. 1440/1445 – 3 October 1513) was the German goldsmith, printer and publisher who printed and published the Nuremberg Chronicle, a landmark of incunabula, and was a successful bookseller of works from other printers. In 1470 he established the first printing house in Nuremberg. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anton Koberger has received more than 67,016 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Anton Koberger is the 56th most popular designer, the 3,419th most popular biography from Germany and the 9th most popular German Designer.

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Among DESIGNERS

Among designers, Anton Koberger ranks 56 out of 104Before him are Syd Mead, Milton Glaser, Laura Biagiotti, Georg Jensen, Louis Majorelle, and Paul Rand. After him are Victor Papanek, Enzo Mari, Diana Vreeland, Hans Wegner, Paul Smith, and Domenico Dolce.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1440, Anton Koberger ranks 14Before him are Antonio Vivarini, Jorge Manrique, Gian Giacomo Trivulzio, Alain I of Albret, Bartolomé Bermejo, and Albertus Pictor. After him are Mauro Codussi, Loyset Compère, Johann von Tiefen, and Vuk Grgurević. Among people deceased in 1513, Anton Koberger ranks 9Before him are James IV of Scotland, John, King of Denmark, Şehzade Ahmet, Helena of Moscow, Şehzade Korkut, and Marin Barleti.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Anton Koberger ranks 3,419 out of 7,253Before him are Emil Rathenau (1838), Albertus Pictor (1440), Otto Hölder (1859), Caspar Peucer (1525), Jacob, Margrave of Baden-Baden (1407), and Joshua Kimmich (1995). After him are Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper (1742), Princess Alexandrine of Prussia (1842), Albert Kahn (1869), Christian August of Saxe-Zeitz (1666), Renate Stecher (1950), and Christian Gottlob Heyne (1729).

Among DESIGNERS In Germany

Among designers born in Germany, Anton Koberger ranks 9Before him are Hugo Boss (1885), Dieter Rams (1932), Hubert Blaine Wolfeschlegelsteinhausenbergerdorff Sr. (1914), Otl Aicher (1922), Luigi Colani (1928), and Margarete Steiff (1847). After him are Erik Spiekermann (1947), and Philipp Plein (1978).