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Dirk Martens

Flemish printer

  • Fame47.0
  • Momentum15.0
  • Wikipedia448
Source-basedFalling
Lived 1446–1534, aged 88
  • Wikipedia
    12 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1446–1534
    Aged 88
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Updated 2026-08-12

Dirk Martens was a printer and editor in the County of Flanders. He published over fifty books by Erasmus and the very first edition of Thomas More's Utopia. He was the first to print Greek and Hebrew characters in the Netherlands. In 1856 a statue of Martens was erected on the main square of the town of his birth, Aalst.

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Momentum15.0
Historical10.5
Now attention13.6
Source confidence60.0
Completeness40.0
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