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John Baskerville

1706 - 1775

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John Baskerville, né le 28 janvier 1706 à Wolverley (Worcester) et mort 8 janvier 1775, est un imprimeur britannique de Birmingham. Il est connu pour son activité d’industriel du papier, de découpage (ou japanning), ou de papier mâché, mais c’est surtout son activité d’imprimeur et de typographe qui l’ont rendu célèbre : il est un créateur de police de caractères typographiques. En savoir plus sur Wikipédia

Sa biographie est disponible en 22 langues sur Wikipédia. John Baskerville est le 50th designer le plus populaire (en baisse du 48th en 2024), la 2,437th biographie la plus populaire du Royaume-Uni (en baisse du 2,095th en 2019), ainsi que le 9th designer du Royaume-Uni le plus populaire.

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Among Designers

Among designers, John Baskerville ranks 50 out of 104Before him are Margarete Steiff, Luigi Colani, Otl Aicher, Eiko Ishioka, Betsy Ross, and Adrian Frutiger. After him are Domenico Dolce, Milton Glaser, Milena Canonero, Louis Majorelle, Enzo Mari, and Syd Mead.

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Among people born in 1706, John Baskerville ranks 8Before him are Émilie du Châtelet, Baldassare Galuppi, Giovanni Battista Martini, Polyxena of Hesse-Rotenburg, Princess Marie Auguste of Thurn and Taxis, and John Dollond. After him are Augustus George, Margrave of Baden-Baden, Princess Charlotte Amalie of Denmark, Charles Spencer, 3rd Duke of Marlborough, Giuseppe Asclepi, and John Belchier. Among people deceased in 1775, John Baskerville ranks 11Before him are Paul of the Cross, Prithvi Narayan Shah, Louise Élisabeth de Bourbon, Zahir al-Umar, Christian IV, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken, and Richard Montgomery. After him are Peter August, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck, Ahmad Shah Bahadur, François-Hubert Drouais, Charles, Prince of Nassau-Usingen, Egidio Duni, and Szymon Czechowicz.

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In Royaume-Uni

Among people born in Royaume-Uni, John Baskerville ranks 2,437 out of NaNBefore him are Allan Octavian Hume (1829), Stanley Myers (1930), Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey (1516), Jamie Vardy (1987), Penelope Wilton (1946), and Joseph Butler (1692). After him are Julie Driscoll Tippetts (1947), George Romney (1734), Frank Dicksee (1853), Eleanor of England, Countess of Bar (1269), Ronnie Biggs (1929), and Samantha Eggar (1939).

Among Designers In Royaume-Uni

Among designers born in Royaume-Uni, John Baskerville ranks 9Before him are Charles Rennie Mackintosh (1868), Thomas Chippendale (1718), Jony Ive (1967), Josiah Wedgwood (1730), Beau Brummell (1778), and Alexander McQueen (1969). After him are Storm Thorgerson (1944), Laura Ashley (1925), Paul Smith (1946), Bill Moggridge (1943), Yvonne Blake (1940), and Matthew Carter (1937).

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