Gillis van Coninxloo

Flemish painter (1544-1607)
Person human Q525646
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Gillis van Coninxloo

Summary

Gillis van Coninxloo is a human[1]. His place of birth was Antwerp[2]. He was born on January 24, 1544[3]. He died in Amsterdam[4]. He died on January 4, 1607[5]. He worked as a painter[6] and draftsperson[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Gillis van Coninxloo was born in Antwerp[2].
  • Gillis van Coninxloo died in Amsterdam[4].
  • Gillis van Coninxloo was born on January 24, 1544[3].
  • Gillis van Coninxloo died on January 4, 1607[5].
  • Gillis van Coninxloo's father was Jan van Coninxloo[9].
  • A child of Gillis van Coninxloo was Gillis van Coninxloo (III)[10].
  • Gillis van Coninxloo held citizenship in Habsburg Netherlands[11].
  • Gillis van Coninxloo held citizenship in Dutch Republic[12].
  • Dutch was Gillis van Coninxloo's native language[13].
  • Gillis van Coninxloo's professions included painter[6].
  • Gillis van Coninxloo worked as a draftsperson[7].
  • A notable student of Gillis van Coninxloo was Hercules Seghers[14].
  • Gillis van Coninxloo was a member of Antwerp Guild of Saint Luke[15].
  • Gillis van Coninxloo is recorded as male[16].
  • Gillis van Coninxloo's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Gillis van Coninxloo's genre is landscape painting[18].
  • Gillis van Coninxloo's Commons category is recorded as Gillis van Coninxloo[19].
  • Gillis van Coninxloo's given name is recorded as Gillis[20].
  • Gillis van Coninxloo studied under Pieter Coecke van Aelst[21].
  • Gillis van Coninxloo's described by source is recorded as The Great Theatre of Dutch Painters[22].
  • Gillis van Coninxloo's described by source is recorded as Teutsche Academie der Edlen Bau- Bild- und Mahlerey-Künste[23].
  • Gillis van Coninxloo's described by source is recorded as Schilder-boeck[24].
  • Gillis van Coninxloo's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, 4th volume[25].
  • Gillis van Coninxloo's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[26].
  • Gillis van Coninxloo's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27].

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Origins and Family

Gillis van Coninxloo was born in Antwerp[2]. He was born on January 24, 1544[3]. His father was Jan van Coninxloo[9]. Dutch was his native language[13].

Education

Gillis van Coninxloo studied under Pieter Coecke van Aelst[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6] and draftsperson[7]. A notable student of Gillis van Coninxloo was Hercules Seghers[14].

Personal Life

A child of Gillis van Coninxloo was he (III)[10].

Death and Burial

Gillis van Coninxloo died on January 4, 1607[5]. He died in Amsterdam[4].

Why It Matters

Gillis van Coninxloo ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Gillis van Coninxloo born?

Gillis van Coninxloo was born in Antwerp[2].

Where did Gillis van Coninxloo die?

Gillis van Coninxloo died in Amsterdam[4].

Who were Gillis van Coninxloo's parents?

Gillis van Coninxloo's father was Jan van Coninxloo[9].

What did Gillis van Coninxloo do for work?

Gillis van Coninxloo worked as painter[6] and draftsperson[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [14] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp00572538
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  2. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child Gillis van Coninxloo (III)
    On focus list of wikimedia project WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library
    Native language Dutch
    Father Jan van Coninxloo
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