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Frans Foppens

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Person Human Q3084621

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[12]
Date of birth
1650
Date of death
1686, 1684[8]
Place of birth
Brussels metropolitan area
Place of death
Brussels metropolitan area
Country of citizenship
Spanish Netherlands[11]
Occupation
printer, cartographer, book dealer
Child
Jan Frans Foppens, Franciscus II Foppens[9][10]
Work location
Brussels[15]
Attested in
Mare Magnum. Etruria (vol. 95), Mare Magnum (vol. 82)[19][20]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired[22]
Family name
Foppens[13]
Floruit
1637[16]
Given name
François[14]
Has works in the collection
Het Scheepvaartmuseum[21]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
Scheepvaartmuseum Wikidataproject, Wikibase LibMovIt[17][18]
🏷️ Also known as
en Franciscus Foppens en François Foppens en Frans Foppens es FransPoppens fr Francois Foppens nl Franciscus II Foppens
🔖 Identifiers · 29
ISNI
0000000434844391
VIAF cluster ID
98905609
Library of Congress Authorities ID
nr2004013771
GND ID
103754952X
BVPB authority ID
88909, 74755
Biblioteche della Custodia di Terra Santa a Gerusalemme ID
6822
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12372340z
CANTIC ID
981058518890406706
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp01949824, cni00091577
DDB person (GND) ID
103754952X
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/121v77sm
Hill Museum & Manuscript Library ID
person/862127776323
Show all 29 identifiers +17
IdRef ID
060449438
J9U entity ID
987007290485405171
KANTO ID
000228558
Museum-digital person/organization ID
1766
NL CR AUT ID
js20020116009
NUKAT ID
n2012217698, n2014186063
National Library of Israel ID (old)
000549436
National Library of Portugal ID
122065
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
XX4857385, XX4857403
Philadelphia Museum of Art entity ID
63954
RedBA Granada authority ID
112054
SBN author ID
TO0V281367
Sancho el Sabio Foundation ID
357831
University of Barcelona authority ID
981058518890406706
University of Barcelona authority ID (former scheme)
a1322045
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJfcPXChWc3ByWH6rPKWXd
Yale LUX ID
person/a7169905-3a91-4e81-bb18-afc7621692a9

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Summary

Frans Foppens was born in 1650[1] in Brussels metropolitan area[2]. He died in 1686[3] in Brussels metropolitan area[4]. He worked as a printer[5], cartographer[6], and book dealer[7].

FAQs

Where was Frans Foppens born?

Frans Foppens was born in Brussels metropolitan area[2].

Where did Frans Foppens die?

Frans Foppens died in Brussels metropolitan area[4].

What did Frans Foppens do for work?

Frans Foppens worked as a printer[5], cartographer[6], and book dealer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Collectie online Scheepvaartmuseum Amsterdam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . Library of Congress Name Authority File. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . maru.firenze.sbn.it. maru.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . maru.firenze.sbn.it. maru.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . Collectie online Scheepvaartmuseum Amsterdam. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 2d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Work location → Brussels
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #65827: Import places from GND"
  2. 3d ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-11-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    BVPB authority ID → 88909, 74755
    "Created claim: BVPB authority ID: 74755, batch #294593"
  3. 4d ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-11-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    BVPB authority ID → 88909, 74755
    "Created claim: BVPB authority ID: 88909, batch #294593"
  4. 6d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child → Jan Frans Foppens, Franciscus II Foppens
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #64331: import child (P40) from GND"
  5. 9w ago · Gerwoman · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sancho el Sabio Foundation ID → 357831
    "Created claim: Sancho el Sabio Foundation ID: 357831, Matched to François Foppens (#285759583) in Sancho el Sabio…"
  6. 22w ago · Gerwoman · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID → XX4857385, XX4857403
    "Created claim: National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID: XX4857403, batch #259615"
  7. 23w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    RedBA Granada authority ID → 112054
    "Created claim: RedBA Granada authority ID: 112054, batch #259265"
  8. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → printer, cartographer, book dealer
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #32083: import P21 and P106 from GND (25)"
  9. 26w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Commons category → François Foppens
    Logo image → Printer's device of François Foppens.jpg
    ISNI → 0000000434844391
    Philadelphia Museum of Art entity ID → 63954
    + 41 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #31529: CERL cnp cni qualifiers (https://qlever.dev/wikidata/KaQp6N)"
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