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Braubach, Peter, 1500?-1567

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Personal name headingBraubach, Peter, 1500?-1567
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Variant(s)Breubach, Peter, 1500?-1567
Brubach, Peter, 1500?-1567
Brubacchius, Petrus, 1500?-1567
Brubachius, Petrus, 1500?-1567
Other standard no.0000000121341566
LocatedFrankfurt am Main (Germany)
Schwäbisch Hall (Germany)
Haguenau (France)
Birth date1500?
Death date1567-05-31
Place of birthBraubach (Germany)
Place of deathFrankfurt am Main (Germany)
Field of activityPrinting
Profession or occupationPublishers and publishing Printers
Found inSchade, H. Joachim Westphal und Peter Braubach, 1981 (subj.) t.p. (Peter Braubach) p. 54 etc. (name spelled also Brubach, Breubach, Brubachius, Petrus; b. around 1500; printer-publisher; d. 5-31-1567)
Reske, C. Die Buchdrucker des 16. und 17. Jahrhunderts im deutschen Sprachgebiet, 2007: pages 322-323 ("Hagenau") (Peter Braubach (Petrus; Brubach(ius), Brubacher)), active 1534-1536; born about 1500 in Braubach (middle Rhine Valley); 1525-1528 education in the shop of Wolfgang Köpfel d. Ä in Strassburg, where among other jobs he was active in correcting Greek texts; Dec. 26, 1528 matriculated U. Wittenberg as "Petrus Brubachius, Dioc. treveren" (Dioc. of Trier), and from 1529 active here with Johann Setzer, whose daughter Anna (died 1550) he married in 1532, and after Setzer's death (1532) managing the shop for the heirs as "Moderator Officinae Secerianae"; first completely independent publication Mar. 15, 1534 in Hagenau [France], and active here until 1536) pages 830-831, "Schwäbisch Hall" (last publication by Braubach in Hagenau March 1536, first publication by him in Schwäbisch Hall July 1536, remaining there until April 1540 when he departed to Frankfurt a.M., his brother-in-law Pankratius Queck taking over the shop until his death 1543, and Braubach again taking over the business until it was taken over by Peter Frenz) pages 227-228, "Frankfurt am Main" (coming from Schwäbisch Hall in 1540, Braubach obtained municipal citizenship in Frankfurt Apr. 28, 1540; returning in 1545 he took up publication of Reformation and classical titles; 2nd marriage, Mar. 18, 1550 to Helene (Helena) Heidelberger, 3rd marriage, Aug. 14, 1560 to Anna Wirth (died 1560), and 4th marriage, Nov. 28, 1566 to Margaretha Semler (died 1595); Braubach died May 31, 1567, leaving an estate of 10,500 gulden; his widow Margartha and daughters Katharina and Agathe continued the business as Braubachs Erben until 1570 when Agathe and her husband sold the business for 1156 gulden; some publication thereafter until the business was finally dissolved 1576)
OCLC, Sept. 4, 2014 (access point: Braubach, 1550?-1567; usage: Ex officina Petri Brubacchi [genitive])
Katalog der Deutschen Nationalbibliothek, viewed August 19, 2021 (Braubach, Peter ; printer active in Frankfurt am Main (1540-1567), in Schwäbisch Hall (1536-1540, 1543-1545), and in Haguenau (1534-1536))
   <http://d-nb.info/gnd/118514555>
German Wikipedia, viewed August 19, 2021 (Peter Braubach ; died in Frankfurt am Main)
   <https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Braubach>
Not found inAllg. deut. Biog., 1876; Kosch. Lit. Lex., 1968.