Catharina Backer

Summary

Catharina Backer is a human^[1]. Born in Amsterdam^[2], she… she was born on September 22, 1689^[3]. She died in Leiden^[4]. She died on February 8, 1766^[5]. She worked as a painter^[6], art collector^[7], draftsperson^[8], and autodidact^[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Amsterdam^[2], Catharina Backer…
• Catharina Backer passed away in Leiden^[4].
• Catharina Backer was born on September 22, 1689^[3].
• Catharina Backer died on February 8, 1766^[5].
• Catharina Backer's father was Willem Cornelisz Backer^[11].
• Catharina Backer's mother was Magdalena de la Court^[12].
• Catharina Backer was married to Allard de la Court^[13].
• Catharina Backer held citizenship in Dutch Republic^[14].
• Catharina Backer's professions included painter^[6].
• Catharina Backer's professions included art collector^[7].
• Catharina Backer's professions included draftsperson^[8].
• Catharina Backer worked as an autodidact^[9].
• Catharina Backer is recorded as female^[15].
• Catharina Backer's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Catharina Backer's genre is floral painting^[17].
• Catharina Backer's Commons category is recorded as Catharina Backer^[18].
• Catharina Backer's family name is recorded as Backer^[19].
• Catharina Backer's family name is recorded as de la Court^[20].
• Catharina Backer's given name is recorded as Catharina^[21].
• Catharina Backer's work location is recorded as Amsterdam^[22].
• Catharina Backer's work location is recorded as Leiden^[23].
• Catharina Backer's relative is recorded as Allard de la Court^[24].
• Catharina Backer studied under Jan van Huysum^[25].
• Catharina Backer studied under Willem van Mieris^[26].
• Catharina Backer's depicted by is recorded as Portrait of Catharina Backer (1689-1766)^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Amsterdam^[2], Catharina Backer… she was born on September 22, 1689^[3]. Her father was Willem Cornelisz Backer^[11]. Her mother was Magdalena de la Court^[12].

Education

Studied under Jan van Huysum^[25], a botanical illustrator^[28], 1682–1749^[29], of Dutch Republic^[30], specialised in painting^[31] and Willem van Mieris^[26], a painter^[32], 1662–1747^[33], of Dutch Republic^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6], art collector^[7], draftsperson^[8], and autodidact^[9].

Personal Life

Catharina Backer was married to Allard de la Court^[13].

Death and Burial

Catharina Backer died on February 8, 1766^[5]. She died in Leiden^[4].

Why It Matters

Catharina Backer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] She is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

FAQs

Where was Catharina Backer born?

Catharina Backer was born in Amsterdam^[2].

Where did Catharina Backer die?

Catharina Backer passed away in Leiden^[4].

Who were Catharina Backer's parents?

Catharina Backer's father was Willem Cornelisz Backer^[11]. Catharina Backer's mother was Magdalena de la Court^[12].

Who was Catharina Backer married to?

Catharina Backer's spouses include Allard de la Court^[13].

What did Catharina Backer do for work?

Catharina Backer worked as painter^[6], art collector^[7], draftsperson^[8], and autodidact^[9].