Frans Banning Cocq

Dutch politician, lord of Purmerend and Ilpendam, owner/creator of the album amicorum of Frans Banninck Cocq (1605–1655)
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Frans Banning Cocq

Summary

Frans Banning Cocq is a human[1]. He was born in Amsterdam[2]. He was born on February 23, 1605[3]. He passed away in Amsterdam[4]. He died on January 1, 1655[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Frans Banning Cocq's place of birth was Amsterdam[2].
  • Frans Banning Cocq died in Amsterdam[4].
  • Frans Banning Cocq was born on February 23, 1605[3].
  • Frans Banning Cocq was born on January 1, 1605[8].
  • Frans Banning Cocq died on January 1, 1655[5].
  • Frans Banning Cocq died on January 1, 1655[9].
  • Burial took place at Oude Kerk[10].
  • Frans Banning Cocq's father was Jan Jansz. Cock[11].
  • Frans Banning Cocq's mother was Lijsbeth Fransdr. Benningh[12].
  • Among Frans Banning Cocq's spouses was Maria Overlander van Purmerland[13].
  • Frans Banning Cocq held citizenship in Dutch Republic[14].
  • Frans Banning Cocq's professions included politician[6].
  • Frans Banning Cocq held the position of mayor of Amsterdam[15].
  • Frans Banning Cocq held the position of mayor of Amsterdam[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Frans Banning Cocq is Album amicorum of Frans Banninck Cocq (1605-1655), lord of Purmerend and Ilpendam[17].
  • Frans Banning Cocq was a member of Amsterdam Vroedschap[18].
  • Frans Banning Cocq is recorded as male[19].
  • Frans Banning Cocq's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Frans Banning Cocq's Commons category is recorded as Frans Banning Cocq[21].
  • Frans Banning Cocq's given name is recorded as Frans[22].
  • Frans Banning Cocq's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Frans Banning Cocq[23].
  • Frans Banning Cocq's Commons gallery is recorded as Frans Banning Cocq[24].
  • Frans Banning Cocq's work location is recorded as Amsterdam[25].
  • Frans Banning Cocq's described by source is recorded as Q78911156[26].
  • Frans Banning Cocq's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[27].

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Origins and Family

Frans Banning Cocq was born in Amsterdam[2]. Recorded date of birth include February 23, 1605[3] and January 1, 1605[8]. His father was Jan Jansz. Cock[11]. His mother was Lijsbeth Fransdr. Benningh[12].

Career and Affiliations

Frans Banning Cocq's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include mayor of Amsterdam[15], a public office[28], in Netherlands[29], founded in 1383[30].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Frans Banning Cocq is Album amicorum of Frans Banninck Cocq (1605-1655), lord of Purmerend and Ilpendam[17]. Things named for him include Frans Banninck Cocq Penning[31], an award[32].

Personal Life

Frans Banning Cocq was married to Maria Overlander van Purmerland[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1655[5]. Frans Banning Cocq passed away in Amsterdam[4]. Burial took place at Oude Kerk[10].

Why It Matters

Frans Banning Cocq ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Entities named for him include Frans Banninck Cocq Penning[31], an award[32].

FAQs

Where was Frans Banning Cocq born?

Frans Banning Cocq was born in Amsterdam[2].

Where did Frans Banning Cocq die?

Frans Banning Cocq passed away in Amsterdam[4].

Who were Frans Banning Cocq's parents?

Frans Banning Cocq's father was Jan Jansz. Cock[11]. Frans Banning Cocq's mother was Lijsbeth Fransdr. Benningh[12].

Who was Frans Banning Cocq married to?

Frans Banning Cocq's spouses include Maria Overlander van Purmerland[13].

What did Frans Banning Cocq do for work?

Frans Banning Cocq worked as politician[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . De Vroedschap van Amsterdam, 1578-1795. wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . historici.nl. historici.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [17] . KB catalogue. Retrieved . resolver.kb.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician
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    Notable work
    Work location Amsterdam
    Country of citizenship Dutch Republic
    Sex or gender male
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