Adriaen Thomasz. Key

Flemish painter (c.1545-1589)
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Adriaen Thomasz. Key

Summary

Adriaen Thomasz. Key is a human[1]. Born in Antwerp[2], he… he was born on 1545[3]. He died in Antwerp[4]. He died on 1589[5]. He worked as a painter[6] and draftsperson[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Adriaen Thomasz. Key was born in Antwerp[2].
  • Adriaen Thomasz. Key's place of birth was Antwerp[9].
  • Adriaen Thomasz. Key passed away in Antwerp[4].
  • Adriaen Thomasz. Key was born on 1545[3].
  • Adriaen Thomasz. Key was born on 1544[10].
  • Adriaen Thomasz. Key was born on 1544[11].
  • Adriaen Thomasz. Key died on 1589[5].
  • Adriaen Thomasz. Key held citizenship in Duchy of Brabant[12].
  • Adriaen Thomasz. Key worked as a painter[6].
  • Adriaen Thomasz. Key's professions included draftsperson[7].
  • A notable work attributed to Adriaen Thomasz. Key is Portrait of William I (1533-1584), Prince of Orange[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Adriaen Thomasz. Key is Portrait of Jacob Bas Claesz (1536-89), mayor of Amsterdam[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Adriaen Thomasz. Key is Portrait of Grietje Pietersdr Codde (d. 1607), wife of Jacob Bas[15].
  • Adriaen Thomasz. Key was a member of Antwerp Guild of Saint Luke[16].
  • Adriaen Thomasz. Key is recorded as male[17].
  • Adriaen Thomasz. Key's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Adriaen Thomasz. Key's Commons category is recorded as Adriaen Thomasz. Key[19].
  • Adriaen Thomasz. Key's given name is recorded as Adriaen[20].
  • Adriaen Thomasz. Key's Commons gallery is recorded as Adriaen Thomasz. Key[21].
  • Adriaen Thomasz. Key's work location is recorded as Antwerp[22].
  • Adriaen Thomasz. Key's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[23].
  • Adriaen Thomasz. Key's described by source is recorded as Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers[24].
  • Adriaen Thomasz. Key's Commons Creator page is recorded as Adriaen Thomasz. Key[25].
  • Adriaen Thomasz. Key's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Adriaen Thomasz Key'}[26].
  • Adriaen Thomasz. Key's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Antwerp[2], a Belgian municipality with the title of city[28], in Belgium[29], headquartered in Antwerp City Hall[30]. Recorded date of birth include 1545[3] and 1544[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6] and draftsperson[7].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Portrait of William I (1533-1584), Prince of Orange[13], a painting[31], founded in 1579[32]; Portrait of Jacob Bas Claesz (1536-89), mayor of Amsterdam[14], a painting[33], in Netherlands[34], founded in 1586[35]; and Portrait of Grietje Pietersdr Codde (d. 1607), wife of Jacob Bas[15], a painting[36], in Netherlands[37], founded in 1586[38].

Death and Burial

Adriaen Thomasz. Key died on 1589[5]. He passed away in Antwerp[4].

Why It Matters

Adriaen Thomasz. Key ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Adriaen Thomasz. Key born?

Adriaen Thomasz. Key's place of birth was Antwerp[2].

Where did Adriaen Thomasz. Key die?

Adriaen Thomasz. Key passed away in Antwerp[4].

What did Adriaen Thomasz. Key do for work?

Adriaen Thomasz. Key worked as painter[6] and draftsperson[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . museabrugge.be. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . RKDartists. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . kmska.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . sammlung.pinakothek.de. Retrieved . sammlung.pinakothek.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . RKDartists. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers
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    Described by source Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers
    Instance of human
    Occupation painter, draftsperson
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