Emmy Andriesse

Dutch photographer (1914–1953)
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Emmy Andriesse

Summary

Emmy Andriesse is a human[1]. Her place of birth was The Hague[2]. She was born on January 14, 1914[3]. She passed away in Amsterdam[4]. She died on February 20, 1953[5]. She worked as a photographer[6], resistance fighter[7], fashion photographer[8], designer[9], and draftsperson[10]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Emmy Andriesse was born in The Hague[2].
  • Emmy Andriesse died in Amsterdam[4].
  • Emmy Andriesse was born on January 14, 1914[3].
  • Emmy Andriesse was born on January 1, 1914[12].
  • Emmy Andriesse died on February 20, 1953[5].
  • Emmy Andriesse died on January 1, 1953[13].
  • Among Emmy Andriesse's spouses was Dick Elffers[14].
  • A child of Emmy Andriesse was Joost Elffers[15].
  • Emmy Andriesse held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[16].
  • Dutch was Emmy Andriesse's native language[17].
  • Emmy Andriesse is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group[18].
  • Emmy Andriesse worked as a photographer[6].
  • Emmy Andriesse's professions included resistance fighter[7].
  • Emmy Andriesse worked as a fashion photographer[8].
  • Emmy Andriesse worked as a designer[9].
  • Emmy Andriesse's professions included draftsperson[10].
  • Emmy Andriesse was employed by Anefo[19].
  • Emmy Andriesse's education included a stint at Royal Academy of Art[20].
  • Emmy Andriesse was a member of The Underground Camera[21].
  • Emmy Andriesse was a member of Nederlandsche Vereeniging voor Ambachts- en Nijverheidskunst[22].
  • Emmy Andriesse was a member of Vereniging van Beoefenaars der Gebonden Kunsten[23].
  • Emmy Andriesse is recorded as female[24].
  • Emmy Andriesse's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Emmy Andriesse's Commons category is recorded as Emmy Andriesse[26].
  • Emmy Andriesse's archives at is recorded as Prentenkabinet, University of Leiden, Leiden[27].

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Origins and Family

Emmy Andriesse's place of birth was The Hague[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 14, 1914[3] and January 1, 1914[12]. She is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group[18]. Dutch was her native language[17].

Education

Emmy Andriesse was educated at Royal Academy of Art[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include photographer[6], resistance fighter[7], fashion photographer[8], designer[9], and draftsperson[10]. Among Emmy Andriesse's employers was Anefo[19].

Personal Life

Among Emmy Andriesse's spouses was Dick Elffers[14]. A child of her was Joost Elffers[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include February 20, 1953[5] and January 1, 1953[13]. Emmy Andriesse died in Amsterdam[4]. The cause of death was cancer[28].

Why It Matters

Emmy Andriesse ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] She is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Emmy Andriesse born?

Emmy Andriesse was born in The Hague[2].

Where did Emmy Andriesse die?

Emmy Andriesse passed away in Amsterdam[4].

Who was Emmy Andriesse married to?

Emmy Andriesse's spouses include Dick Elffers[14].

What did Emmy Andriesse do for work?

Emmy Andriesse worked as photographer[6], resistance fighter[7], fashion photographer[8], designer[9], and draftsperson[10].

Where did Emmy Andriesse go to school?

Emmy Andriesse was educated at Royal Academy of Art[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Nieuwe Instituut Data Platform. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . Jewish Biographical Dictionary of the Netherlands. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . moma.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Nieuwe Instituut Data Platform. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Jewish Biographical Dictionary of the Netherlands. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [26] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . Q69358142. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . Q69357019. wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . Q69074678. wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . digitalcollections.universiteitleiden.nl. digitalcollections.universiteitleiden.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [28] . fotomuseumdenhaag.nl. fotomuseumdenhaag.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [12] . Photographers' Identities Catalog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . RKDartists. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [13] . Photographers' Identities Catalog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation photographer, resistance fighter, fashion photographer +2
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  2. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Participant in foto '37, Postwar European Photography
    Given name Emmy, Eugenie
    On focus list of wikimedia project gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia, Wikiproject Oorlogsbronnen, NADD Wikidata project
    Instance of human
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