THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME

Gerard de Jode

cartographer, engraver, publisher

Gerard de Jode has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists in 1509 in Nijmegen.

Born

in 1509

An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.

Died: February 5, 1591

Birthplace
Nijmegen, Nijmegen, Netherlands
Professions
printmaker, map maker, printer, copper engraver, cartographer, publisher, printseller, editor, visual artist, engraver
Citizenship
Southern Netherlands

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: in 1509 (Open Library; Integrated Authority File; National Library of Portugal; Web umenia; Trove; LIBRIS; MAK; KulturNav; ECARTICO; Union List of Artist Names; SNAC; Faceted Application of Subject Terminology; Artnet; Roglo; opac.vatlib.it; Cooper-Hewitt Person ID; CONOR.SI; NUKAT) or in 1508 (museabrugge.be).

The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.

More about Gerard de Jode

Family

Child
Pieter de Jode I

All birth date sources

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Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record

Questions people ask

Where was Gerard de Jode born?

Gerard de Jode was born in Nijmegen; Nijmegen, Netherlands.

When did Gerard de Jode die?

Gerard de Jode died on February 5, 1591.