# Christoffel van Dijck

> Christoffel van Dijck was a German-born Dutch punchcutter and typefounder, who cut punches and operated a foundry for casting metal type. Van Dijck's type was widely used at a time when Amsterdam had become a major centre of world printing.

*Dutch type designer*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/christoffel-van-dijck

## Identity
- **Born:** 1605
- **Died:** 1669
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 39.2 / 100
- **Momentum:** 4.2 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 5.0 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 30.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 40.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Christoffel van Dijck](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christoffel_van_Dijck)
- [Christoffel van Dijck](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christoffel_van_Dijck)
- [Christoffel van Dijck](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christoffel_van_Dijck)
- [Christoffel van Dijck](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christoffel_van_Dijck)
- [Christoffel van Dijck](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christoffel_van_Dijck)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1084376)

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