Gilliam van der Gouwen

Flemish engraver active in the Dutch Republic (1657-1716)
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Gilliam van der Gouwen

Summary

Gilliam van der Gouwen is a human[1]. Born in Antwerp[2], he… he was born on 1657[3]. He died in Amsterdam[4]. He died on January 1, 1716[5]. He worked as an engraver[6], draftsperson[7], copper engraver[8], visual artist[9], and printmaker[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Gilliam van der Gouwen's place of birth was Antwerp[2].
  • Gilliam van der Gouwen passed away in Amsterdam[4].
  • Gilliam van der Gouwen was born on 1657[3].
  • Gilliam van der Gouwen was born on January 1, 1669[12].
  • Gilliam van der Gouwen died on January 1, 1716[5].
  • Gilliam van der Gouwen died on January 1, 1713[13].
  • Gilliam van der Gouwen held citizenship in Habsburg Netherlands[14].
  • Gilliam van der Gouwen held citizenship in Dutch Republic[15].
  • Dutch was Gilliam van der Gouwen's native language[16].
  • Gilliam van der Gouwen's professions included engraver[6].
  • Gilliam van der Gouwen's professions included draftsperson[7].
  • Gilliam van der Gouwen worked as a copper engraver[8].
  • Gilliam van der Gouwen's professions included visual artist[9].
  • Gilliam van der Gouwen's professions included printmaker[10].
  • A notable student of Gilliam van der Gouwen was Jan Wandelaar[17].
  • Gilliam van der Gouwen's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[18].
  • Gilliam van der Gouwen is recorded as male[19].
  • Gilliam van der Gouwen's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Gilliam van der Gouwen's genre is figure painting[21].
  • Gilliam van der Gouwen's genre is genre painting[22].
  • Gilliam van der Gouwen's genre is portrait[23].
  • Gilliam van der Gouwen's Commons category is recorded as Gilliam van der Gouwen[24].
  • Gilliam van der Gouwen's work location is recorded as Antwerp[25].
  • Gilliam van der Gouwen's work location is recorded as Amsterdam[26].
  • Gilliam van der Gouwen's work location is recorded as Haarlem[27].

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Origins and Family

Gilliam van der Gouwen's place of birth was Antwerp[2]. Recorded date of birth include 1657[3] and January 1, 1669[12]. Dutch was his native language[16].

Education

Studied under Gerard de Lairesse[28], a painter[29], 1641–1711[30], of Dutch Republic[31] and Peter van Liesebetten[32], an engraver[33], 1630–1678[34], of Southern Netherlands[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engraver[6], draftsperson[7], copper engraver[8], visual artist[9], and printmaker[10]. A notable student of Gilliam van der Gouwen was Jan Wandelaar[17].

Personal Life

Gilliam van der Gouwen's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[18].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1716[5] and January 1, 1713[13]. Gilliam van der Gouwen passed away in Amsterdam[4].

Why It Matters

Gilliam van der Gouwen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Gilliam van der Gouwen born?

Gilliam van der Gouwen was born in Antwerp[2].

Where did Gilliam van der Gouwen die?

Gilliam van der Gouwen died in Amsterdam[4].

What did Gilliam van der Gouwen do for work?

Gilliam van der Gouwen worked as engraver[6], draftsperson[7], copper engraver[8], visual artist[9], and printmaker[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . kmska.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Repertorium van Nederlandse kaartmakers. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . kmska.be. Retrieved . kmska.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Q132230989. Retrieved . n2t.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [23] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . The Stuttgart Database of Scientific Illustrators 1450–1950. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [12] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . kmska.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [13] . kmska.be. Retrieved . kmska.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [17] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Repertorium van Nederlandse kaartmakers. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [32] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source BEIC Digital Library, Biographisch woordenboek der Nederlanden, Geschiedenis der Vaderlandsche Schilderkunst +2
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    Citizenship
    Work location Antwerp, Amsterdam, Haarlem
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    Described by source BEIC Digital Library, Biographisch woordenboek der Nederlanden, Geschiedenis der Vaderlandsche Schilderkunst +2
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