Boetius à Bolswert

engraver of Friesland origin (1580-1633)
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Boetius à Bolswert

Summary

Boetius à Bolswert is a human[1]. Born in Bolsward[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1580[3]. He died in Antwerp[4]. He died on March 25, 1633[5]. He worked as a copper engraver[6], publisher[7], illustrator[8], printmaker[9], and draftsperson[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bolsward[2], Boetius à Bolswert…
  • Boetius à Bolswert passed away in Antwerp[4].
  • Boetius à Bolswert was born on January 1, 1580[3].
  • Boetius à Bolswert died on March 25, 1633[5].
  • Boetius à Bolswert held citizenship in Dutch Republic[12].
  • Dutch was Boetius à Bolswert's native language[13].
  • Boetius à Bolswert worked as a copper engraver[6].
  • Boetius à Bolswert's professions included publisher[7].
  • Boetius à Bolswert worked as an illustrator[8].
  • Boetius à Bolswert worked as a printmaker[9].
  • Boetius à Bolswert's professions included draftsperson[10].
  • Boetius à Bolswert was a member of Antwerp Guild of Saint Luke[14].
  • Boetius à Bolswert is recorded as male[15].
  • Boetius à Bolswert's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Boetius à Bolswert's Commons category is recorded as Boëthius a Bolswert[17].
  • Boetius à Bolswert's work location is recorded as Amsterdam[18].
  • Boetius à Bolswert's work location is recorded as Antwerp[19].
  • Boetius à Bolswert's described by source is recorded as Het Gulden Cabinet[20].
  • Boetius à Bolswert's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[21].
  • Boetius à Bolswert's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • Boetius à Bolswert's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[23].
  • Boetius à Bolswert's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • Boetius à Bolswert's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[25].
  • Boetius à Bolswert's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[26].
  • Boetius à Bolswert's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Bolsward[2], Boetius à Bolswert… he was born on January 1, 1580[3]. Dutch was his native language[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include copper engraver[6], publisher[7], illustrator[8], printmaker[9], and draftsperson[10].

Death and Burial

Boetius à Bolswert died on March 25, 1633[5]. He passed away in Antwerp[4].

Why It Matters

Boetius à Bolswert ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Boetius à Bolswert born?

Born in Bolsward[2], Boetius à Bolswert…

Where did Boetius à Bolswert die?

Boetius à Bolswert died in Antwerp[4].

What did Boetius à Bolswert do for work?

Boetius à Bolswert worked as copper engraver[6], publisher[7], illustrator[8], printmaker[9], and draftsperson[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . getty.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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