Gerard Soest

Dutch painter (c.1600-1681)
Person human Q539078
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Gerard Soest

Summary

Gerard Soest is a human[1]. Born in Soest[2], he… he was born on +1600-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on +1681-02-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a painter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Soest[2], Gerard Soest…
  • Gerard Soest died in London[4].
  • Gerard Soest was born on +1600-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gerard Soest died on +1681-02-11T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Gerard Soest held citizenship in Netherlands[8].
  • Gerard Soest worked as a painter[6].
  • A notable student of Gerard Soest was John Riley[9].
  • A notable student of Gerard Soest was William Reader[10].
  • Gerard Soest's image is recorded as Self-Portrait Soest.PNG[11].
  • Gerard Soest is recorded as male[12].
  • Gerard Soest's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Gerard Soest's genre is recorded as portrait[14].
  • Gerard Soest's ISNI is recorded as 0000000082836776[15].
  • Gerard Soest's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 36868060[16].
  • Gerard Soest's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr2004010476[17].
  • Gerard Soest's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500022266[18].
  • Gerard Soest's Commons category is recorded as Gerard Soest[19].
  • Gerard Soest's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05n_10p[20].
  • Gerard Soest's RKDartists ID is recorded as 73751[21].
  • Gerard Soest's Biografisch Portaal van Nederland ID is recorded as 57003293[22].
  • Gerard Soest's DBNL author ID is recorded as zoes008[23].
  • Gerard Soest's family name is recorded as Soest[24].
  • Gerard Soest's given name is recorded as Gerard[25].
  • Gerard Soest's work location is recorded as England[26].
  • Gerard Soest's depicted by is recorded as Self-Portrait[27].

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Origins and Family

Gerard Soest's place of birth was Soest[2]. He was born on +1600-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Gerard Soest's professions included painter[6]. Notable students include John Riley[9], a painter[28], 1646–1691[29], of Kingdom of England[30] and William Reader[10], a painter[31], of United Kingdom[32].

Death and Burial

Gerard Soest died on +1681-02-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in London[4].

Why It Matters

Gerard Soest ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Gerard Soest born?

Gerard Soest's place of birth was Soest[2].

Where did Gerard Soest die?

Gerard Soest died in London[4].

What did Gerard Soest do for work?

Gerard Soest worked as painter[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . RKDartists. wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . RKDartists. wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [9] . wikidata.org.
  23. [10] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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