# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ange-vergece
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:48:30.057Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ange-vergece"
name: "Ange Vergèce"
slug: "ange-vergece"
description: "Angelo Vergecio was a Greek copyist from Crete active in Venice and France. He became a royal scribe for Francis I of France and his successors, was responsible for copying over fifty Greek manuscripts, and played a role in the dissemination of Greek among the humanist circles in France. His handwriting formed the basis of the grecs du roi typeface designed by Claude Garamond."
tagline: "Greek copyist"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Title_page_of_a_manuscript_of_Hexameron_written_by_Angelo_Vergecio.jpg/330px-Title_page_of_a_manuscript_of_Hexameron_written_by_Angelo_Vergecio.jpg"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1505"
deathDate: "1569"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.15
  momentum:             2.258064516129032
  historical:           3.937437333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     25
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angelo_Vergecio"
    title: "Angelo Vergecio"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%86%CE%B3%CE%B3%CE%B5%CE%BB%CE%BF%CF%82_%CE%92%CE%B5%CF%81%CE%B3%CE%AF%CE%BA%CE%B9%CE%BF%CF%82"
    title: "Άγγελος Βεργίκιος"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angelo_Vergecio"
    title: "Angelo Vergecio"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ange_Verg%C3%A8ce"
    title: "Ange Vergèce"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2849304"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump