Arent Roggeveen

Dutch cartographer and mathematician
Person human Q13134654
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Arent Roggeveen

Summary

Arent Roggeveen is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1628[2]. He died on November 12, 1679[3]. He worked as a mathematician[4], cartographer[5], surveyor[6], hydrographer[7], and map maker[8].

Key Facts

  • Arent Roggeveen was born on January 1, 1628[2].
  • Arent Roggeveen was born on 1658[9].
  • Arent Roggeveen died on November 12, 1679[3].
  • Arent Roggeveen died on November 27, 1679[10].
  • A child of Arent Roggeveen was Jakob Roggeveen[11].
  • Arent Roggeveen's professions included mathematician[4].
  • Arent Roggeveen's professions included cartographer[5].
  • Arent Roggeveen worked as a surveyor[6].
  • Arent Roggeveen's professions included hydrographer[7].
  • Arent Roggeveen's professions included map maker[8].
  • Arent Roggeveen's professions included map drawer[12].
  • Arent Roggeveen is recorded as male[13].
  • Arent Roggeveen's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Arent Roggeveen's family name is recorded as Q57518165[15].
  • Arent Roggeveen's given name is recorded as Arent[16].
  • Arent Roggeveen's described by source is recorded as Repertorium van Nederlandse kaartmakers[17].
  • Arent Roggeveen's described by source is recorded as Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers[18].
  • Arent Roggeveen's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Scheepvaartmuseum Wikidataproject[19].
  • Arent Roggeveen's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1628[2] and 1658[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[4], cartographer[5], surveyor[6], hydrographer[7], map maker[8], and map drawer[12].

Personal Life

A child of Arent Roggeveen was Jakob Roggeveen[11].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 12, 1679[3] and November 27, 1679[10].

FAQs

What did Arent Roggeveen do for work?

Arent Roggeveen worked as mathematician[4], cartographer[5], surveyor[6], hydrographer[7], and map maker[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Repertorium van Nederlandse kaartmakers. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Repertorium van Nederlandse kaartmakers. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Biografisch Portaal. wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . Repertorium van Nederlandse kaartmakers. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 11d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Repertorium van Nederlandse kaartmakers, Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers
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  2. 19d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp01413339
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  3. 23d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Idref id 20297412X
    Occupation mathematician, cartographer, surveyor +3
    Sex or gender male
    Nationale thesaurus voor auteursnamen id 069057613
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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