Hendrik Goltzius

Summary

Hendrik Goltzius is a human^[1]. Born in Bracht^[2], he… he was born on January 11, 1558^[3]. He passed away in Haarlem^[4]. He died on January 1, 1617^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6], graphic artist^[7], copper engraver^[8], draftsperson^[9], and art collector^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (233 views/month, #7,230 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Hendrik Goltzius's place of birth was Bracht^[2].
• Hendrik Goltzius passed away in Haarlem^[4].
• Hendrik Goltzius was born on January 11, 1558^[3].
• Hendrik Goltzius was born on February 1, 1558^[12].
• Hendrik Goltzius was born on January 1, 1558^[13].
• Hendrik Goltzius was born on February 1558^[14].
• Hendrik Goltzius died on January 1, 1617^[5].
• Hendrik Goltzius's father was Jan Goltzius^[15].
• Hendrik Goltzius held citizenship in Dutch Republic^[16].
• Dutch was Hendrik Goltzius's native language^[17].
• Hendrik Goltzius's professions included painter^[6].
• Hendrik Goltzius worked as a graphic artist^[7].
• Hendrik Goltzius's professions included copper engraver^[8].
• Hendrik Goltzius worked as a draftsperson^[9].
• Hendrik Goltzius's professions included art collector^[10].
• Hendrik Goltzius worked as a print publisher^[18].
• Hendrik Goltzius's field of work was painting^[19].
• Hendrik Goltzius's field of work was engraving process^[20].
• Hendrik Goltzius's field of work was drawing^[21].
• A notable student of Hendrik Goltzius was Christoffel van Sichem I‎I‎^[22].
• A notable student of Hendrik Goltzius was Jacob Matham^[23].
• A notable student of Hendrik Goltzius was Pieter de Grebber^[24].
• A notable student of Hendrik Goltzius was Gillis van Breen^[25].
• A notable student of Hendrik Goltzius was Salomon de Bray^[26].
• A notable student of Hendrik Goltzius was Zacharias Dolendo^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: NL^[29]

• Began / founded: 1558^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1617^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 4dcf2cf2-b39b-4dfd-97e5-d78d1d783fbb^[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in Bracht^[2], Hendrik Goltzius… Recorded date of birth include January 11, 1558^[3], February 1, 1558^[12], January 1, 1558^[13], and February 1558^[14]. His father was Jan Goltzius^[15]. Dutch was his native language^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6], graphic artist^[7], copper engraver^[8], draftsperson^[9], art collector^[10], and print publisher^[18]. Fields of work include painting^[19], a method^[33]; engraving process^[20], an artistic technique^[34]; and drawing^[21], a type of work of art^[35]. Notable students include Christoffel van Sichem I‎I‎^[22], a wood engraver^[36], 1581–1658^[37], of Dutch Republic^[38]; Jacob Matham^[23], an engraver^[39], 1571–1631^[40], of Dutch Republic^[41], specialised in visual arts^[42]; Pieter de Grebber^[24], a painter^[43], 1600–1652^[44], of Dutch Republic^[45]; Gillis van Breen^[25], a printmaker^[46], 1560–1602^[47], of Spanish Netherlands^[48]; Salomon de Bray^[26], a painter^[49], 1597–1664^[50], of Dutch Republic^[51], specialised in painting^[52]; and Zacharias Dolendo^[27], a printmaker^[53], 1561–1601^[54], of Dutch Republic^[55].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Dying Adonis^[56], a painting^[57], in Netherlands^[58], founded in 1609^[59]; Vertumnus and Pomona^[60], a painting^[61], in Netherlands^[62], founded in 1613^[63]; and Lot and his Daughters^[64], a painting^[65], in Netherlands^[66], founded in 1616^[67].

Personal Life

Hendrik Goltzius's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[68].

Death and Burial

Hendrik Goltzius died on January 1, 1617^[5]. He passed away in Haarlem^[4].

Why It Matters

Hendrik Goltzius ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (233 views/month, #7,230 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[69] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[70]

FAQs

Where was Hendrik Goltzius born?

Born in Bracht^[2], Hendrik Goltzius…

Where did Hendrik Goltzius die?

Hendrik Goltzius passed away in Haarlem^[4].

Who were Hendrik Goltzius's parents?

Hendrik Goltzius's father was Jan Goltzius^[15].

What did Hendrik Goltzius do for work?

Hendrik Goltzius worked as painter^[6], graphic artist^[7], copper engraver^[8], draftsperson^[9], and art collector^[10].