Jean Bogard

Jean Bogard (died around 1634) was a printer in Leuven and Douai in the 16th and 17th centuries.

Life

Bogard was born in Leuven around the mid-16th century and from 1564 was working as a printer in the city.[1] Not long after the foundation of Douai University Bogard began publishing in Douai, while continuing to maintain his printing house in Leuven until around 1600.[1]

Bogard died in Douai around 1634, and his business was continued by his heirs.[1]

Publications

References

  1. E.-H.-J. Reusens, "Bogard (Jean)", Biographie Nationale de Belgique, vol. 2 (Brussels, 1868), 615-616.
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