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Gysbert Japiks

Frisian poet and author
Person Human Q562144

Facts

13 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[9]
Date of birth
1603
Date of death
September 1, 1666
Place of birth
Bolsward
Place of death
Bolsward
Country of citizenship
Dutch Republic[8]
Occupation
poet, writer
Father
Jacob Gijsberts Holckema[7]
Languages spoken, written or signed
West Frisian[11]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired[13]
Described by source
New International Encyclopedia[10]
Writing language
West Frisian[12]
🏷️ Also known as
en Gysbert Japiks da Gysbert Japicx de Japiks de Gysbert Japiks de Japicx es Gysbert Japicx fr Gysbert Japicx ko 기스베르트 야픽스 nl Gijsbert Japiks nl Gijsbert Japicx nl Gysbert Japiks nl Gysbert japikse nl Japiks nl Japix ru Гисберт Япикс sv Gysbert Japicx sv Gysbert Japix sv Japix
🔖 Identifiers · 39
ISNI
0000000081205569
VIAF cluster ID
41924708
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n50072814
GND ID
119072092
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Gysbert Japix portrait by Matthijs Harings.tif ↗
BIBSYS ID
90662693
Babelio author ID
125130
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12398361s
Biografisch Portaal van Nederland ID
15042947
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
japicx-gysbert
CBDB.cz author ID
50715
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp01341367
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CiNii Research ID
1140000791809961216
Concise Literary Encyclopedia ID
8-a962
DDB person (GND) ID
119072092
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
119072092
Digital portrait index person (GND) ID
119072092
ECARTICO person ID
14974
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Gysbert-Japicx
FAST ID
19253
Freebase ID
/m/0cghbx
GTAA ID
115277
Google Arts & Culture entity ID
m0cghbx
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Japiks
IdRef ID
033081158
IxTheo authority ID
136255205
J9U entity ID
987007279178705171
MusicBrainz artist ID
5f190b70-5b4d-4456-88f5-36ecdcfe4d79
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA06976695
NE.se ID
gysbert-japiks
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
068659660
Open Library ID
OL5548550A, OL319906A
Prabook ID
2325066
RERO ID (legacy)
A003420726
Rijksmuseum Research Library authority ID
206563
SBN author ID
UBOV695790
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/137476
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJdGHxgrd6d7HwYkkvCCwC
Yale LUX ID
person/db878a16-40e6-4971-a105-b72a03ee33b2

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 2
writer, poet
Country of citizenship 1
Dutch Republic
Described by source 1
New International Encyclopedia
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
West Frisian
Place of birth 1
Bolsward
Place of death 1
Bolsward
Sex or gender 1
male
Writing language 1
West Frisian
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Summary

Gysbert Japiks was born in 1603[1] in Bolsward[2]. He died on September 1, 1666[3], in Bolsward[4]. He worked as a poet[5] and writer[6].

FAQs

Where was Gysbert Japiks born?

Gysbert Japiks's place of birth was Bolsward[2].

Where did Gysbert Japiks die?

Gysbert Japiks died in Bolsward[4].

Who were Gysbert Japiks's parents?

Gysbert Japiks's father was Jacob Gijsberts Holckema[7].

What did Gysbert Japiks do for work?

Gysbert Japiks worked as a poet[5] and writer[6].

Related Entities

Bolsward Dutch Republic

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  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 27d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed [nb] labels, descriptions, aliases and claims: other names, source for date of birth from Store norske leksikon (OKA bot task 2)"
  2. 4w ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Open Library ID → OL5548550A, OL319906A
    "Created claim: Open Library ID: OL319906A, batch #290620"
  3. 18w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Digital portrait index person (GND) ID → 119072092
    "Created claim: Digital portrait index person (GND) ID: 119072092, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1783130387391"
  4. 26w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    CERL Thesaurus ID → cnp01341367
    "Removed claim: CERL Thesaurus ID: cnp01259655, batch #257929"
  5. 26w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → West Frisian
    Place of death → Bolsward
    Writing language → West Frisian
    Instance of → human
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #30851: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (7)"
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