Brief Life History of Hieronymus
When Hieronymus Froben was born on 6 August 1501, in Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland, his father, Johannes Frobenius, was 41 and his mother, Mrs. Justina, was 40. He married Anna Lachner on 7 January 1524, in Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. His occupation is listed as buchdrucker in Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland. He died on 13 March 1563, in his hometown, at the age of 61, and was buried in Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland.
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Sources (5)
- Hieronymus Froben, „Find A Grave Index“
- Hieronymus Frobenio in entry for Aurelius Erasmus Frobenio, "Switzerland Baptisms, 1491-1940"
- Hieronimus Froben in entry for Hieronimus Froben, "Switzerland Baptisms, 1491-1940"
Spouse and Children
1501–1563 Male
1499–1543 Female
Children (5)
1529–1590 Female
1532– Male
1537–1603 Male
1539– Male
1541–1576 Female
Parents and Siblings
1460–1527 Male
1462–1506 Female
Siblings (1)
1501–1563 Male
World Events (1)
1536
Age 35
Name Meaning
German (Fröbel): see Froebel .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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