Friedrich Brentel

German miniature painter, draughtsman and etcher (1580-1651)
Person human Q5503769
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Friedrich Brentel

Summary

Friedrich Brentel is a human[1]. His place of birth was Lauingen[2]. He was born on July 9, 1580[3]. He passed away in Strasbourg[4]. He died on May 17, 1651[5]. He worked as a copper engraver[6], painter[7], and graphic artist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Lauingen[2], Friedrich Brentel…
  • Friedrich Brentel died in Strasbourg[4].
  • Friedrich Brentel was born on July 9, 1580[3].
  • Friedrich Brentel died on May 17, 1651[5].
  • Friedrich Brentel's father was Georg Brentel der Ältere[10].
  • A child of Friedrich Brentel was Hans Friedrich Brentel[11].
  • A child of Friedrich Brentel was Anna Maria Brentel[12].
  • Friedrich Brentel held citizenship in Palatinate-Neuburg[13].
  • Friedrich Brentel held citizenship in Holy Roman Empire[14].
  • German was Friedrich Brentel's native language[15].
  • Friedrich Brentel's professions included copper engraver[6].
  • Friedrich Brentel worked as a painter[7].
  • Friedrich Brentel's professions included graphic artist[8].
  • A notable work attributed to Friedrich Brentel is Herkules stordåd[16].
  • Friedrich Brentel's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[17].
  • Friedrich Brentel is recorded as male[18].
  • Friedrich Brentel's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Friedrich Brentel's Commons category is recorded as Friedrich Brentel[20].
  • Friedrich Brentel's family name is recorded as Brentel[21].
  • Friedrich Brentel's given name is recorded as Friedrich[22].
  • Friedrich Brentel's work location is recorded as Strasbourg[23].
  • Friedrich Brentel's described by source is recorded as The Great Theatre of Dutch Painters[24].
  • Friedrich Brentel's described by source is recorded as Het Gulden Cabinet[25].
  • Friedrich Brentel's described by source is recorded as Teutsche Academie der Edlen Bau- Bild- und Mahlerey-Künste[26].
  • Friedrich Brentel's described by source is recorded as The Lives of Dutch painters and paintresses[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Lauingen[2], Friedrich Brentel… he was born on July 9, 1580[3]. His father was Georg Brentel der Ältere[10]. German was his native language[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include copper engraver[6], painter[7], and graphic artist[8].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Friedrich Brentel is Herkules stordåd[16].

Personal Life

Children include Hans Friedrich Brentel[11], a painter[28], 1602–1636[29], of Holy Roman Empire[30] and Anna Maria Brentel[12], a painter[31], 1613–1633[32], of Holy Roman Empire[33]. His religion is recorded as Lutheranism[17].

Death and Burial

Friedrich Brentel died on May 17, 1651[5]. He died in Strasbourg[4].

Why It Matters

Friedrich Brentel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Friedrich Brentel born?

Friedrich Brentel's place of birth was Lauingen[2].

Where did Friedrich Brentel die?

Friedrich Brentel passed away in Strasbourg[4].

Who were Friedrich Brentel's parents?

Friedrich Brentel's father was Georg Brentel der Ältere[10].

What did Friedrich Brentel do for work?

Friedrich Brentel worked as copper engraver[6], painter[7], and graphic artist[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . artist list of the National Museum of Sweden. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . artist list of the National Museum of Sweden. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [16] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Native language German
    Father Georg Brentel der Ältere
    Sibling David Brentel, Elias Brentel, Regina Bühler
    Has works in the collection Nationalmuseum, National Gallery of Art, Cabinet des estampes et des dessins +1
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