# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/balthasar-i-moretus
# Generated: 2026-08-14T13:35:47.504Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/balthasar-i-moretus"
name: "Balthasar I Moretus"
slug: "balthasar-i-moretus"
description: "Balthasar Moretus or Balthasar I Moretus was a Flemish printer and head of the Officina Plantiniana, the printing company established by his grandfather Christophe Plantin in Antwerp in 1555. He was the son of Martina Plantin and Jan Moretus."
tagline: "Flemish printer (1574-1641)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Balthasar_I_Moretus.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1574-07-23"
deathDate: "1641-07-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.27
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.672894666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balthasar_Moretus"
    title: "Balthasar Moretus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balthasar_I_Moretus"
    title: "Balthasar I Moretus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balthasar_Moretus"
    title: "Balthasar Moretus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balthasar_I_Moretus"
    title: "Balthasar I Moretus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balthasar_Moretus"
    title: "Balthasar Moretus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balthasar_I_Moretus"
    title: "Balthasar I Moretus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4852651"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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