Ambrosius Bosschaert

Flemish-Dutch flower painter (1573-1621)
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Ambrosius Bosschaert

Summary

Ambrosius Bosschaert is a human[1]. Born in Antwerp[2], he… he was born on 1573[3]. He passed away in The Hague[4]. He died on January 1, 1621[5]. He worked as a botanical illustrator[6] and painter[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (151 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Antwerp[2], Ambrosius Bosschaert…
  • Ambrosius Bosschaert died in The Hague[4].
  • Ambrosius Bosschaert was born on 1573[3].
  • Ambrosius Bosschaert died on January 1, 1621[5].
  • A child of Ambrosius Bosschaert was Ambrosius Bosschaert II[9].
  • A child of Ambrosius Bosschaert was Johannes Bosschaert[10].
  • A child of Ambrosius Bosschaert was Abraham Bosschaert[11].
  • Ambrosius Bosschaert held citizenship in Habsburg Netherlands[12].
  • Ambrosius Bosschaert held citizenship in Dutch Republic[13].
  • Ambrosius Bosschaert worked as a botanical illustrator[6].
  • Ambrosius Bosschaert's professions included painter[7].
  • Ambrosius Bosschaert's field of work was painting[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Ambrosius Bosschaert is Still life with flowers in a Wan-li vase[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Ambrosius Bosschaert is Still-Life with flowers[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Ambrosius Bosschaert is Vase of Flowers in a Window Niche[17].
  • Ambrosius Bosschaert is recorded as male[18].
  • Ambrosius Bosschaert's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Ambrosius Bosschaert's family is recorded as Bosschaert family[20].
  • Ambrosius Bosschaert's genre is still life[21].
  • Ambrosius Bosschaert's genre is floral painting[22].
  • Ambrosius Bosschaert's Commons category is recorded as Ambrosius Bosschaert (I)[23].
  • Ambrosius Bosschaert's family name is recorded as Bosschaert[24].
  • Ambrosius Bosschaert's given name is recorded as Ambrosius[25].
  • Ambrosius Bosschaert's Commons gallery is recorded as Ambrosius Bosschaert (I)[26].
  • Ambrosius Bosschaert's work location is recorded as Middelburg[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: NL[29]

  • Began / founded: 1573-01-18[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1621[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: e3a1ffd5-e0de-4f1e-ad2b-b406abebcf06[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in Antwerp[2], Ambrosius Bosschaert… he was born on 1573[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanical illustrator[6] and painter[7]. Ambrosius Bosschaert's field of work was painting[14].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Still life with flowers in a Wan-li vase[15], a painting[33], in Netherlands[34], founded in 1619[35]; Still-Life with flowers[16], a painting[36], founded in 1617[37]; and Vase of Flowers in a Window Niche[17], a painting[38], founded in 1620[39].

Personal Life

Children include Ambrosius Bosschaert II[9], a botanical illustrator[40], 1609–1645[41], of Dutch Republic[42]; Johannes Bosschaert[10], a botanical illustrator[43], 1608–1629[44], of Dutch Republic[45]; and Abraham Bosschaert[11], a botanical illustrator[46], 1612–1643[47], of Dutch Republic[48].

Death and Burial

Ambrosius Bosschaert died on January 1, 1621[5]. He passed away in The Hague[4].

Why It Matters

Ambrosius Bosschaert ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (151 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Ambrosius Bosschaert born?

Born in Antwerp[2], Ambrosius Bosschaert…

Where did Ambrosius Bosschaert die?

Ambrosius Bosschaert died in The Hague[4].

What did Ambrosius Bosschaert do for work?

Ambrosius Bosschaert worked as botanical illustrator[6] and painter[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [9] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [7] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . KulturNav. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [15] . wikidata.org.
  22. [16] . wikidata.org.
  23. [17] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [39] . 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. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Thenetrunner · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described at url https://www.solisprints.co.uk/pages/artist-ambrosius-bosschaert-the-elder
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P973]]: https://www.solisprints.co.uk/pages/artist-ambrosius-bosschaert-the-elder, Add described at URL (P973) to sourced Solis Prints artist page; language Eng"
  2. 18d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from Ambrosius Bosschaert II
    Relative Balthasar van der Ast
    Country of citizenship Habsburg Netherlands, Dutch Republic
    Instance of
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ [[Property:P569]]: 1573"
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