Hendrik Hondius I

engraver, cartographer and publisher from the Netherlands
Person human Q926814
Hendrik Hondius I
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Hendrik Hondius I

Summary

Hendrik Hondius I is a human[1]. His place of birth was Duffel[2]. He was born on June 9, 1573[3]. He died in The Hague[4]. He died on October 29, 1650[5]. He worked as a cartographer[6], art historian[7], publisher[8], painter[9], and copper engraver[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (174 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Hendrik Hondius I was born in Duffel[2].
  • Hendrik Hondius I passed away in The Hague[4].
  • Hendrik Hondius I was born on June 9, 1573[3].
  • Hendrik Hondius I was born on January 1, 1573[12].
  • Hendrik Hondius I died on October 29, 1650[5].
  • Hendrik Hondius I died on January 1, 1649[13].
  • Hendrik Hondius I died on January 1, 1649[14].
  • A child of Hendrik Hondius I was Willem Hondius[15].
  • A child of Hendrik Hondius I was Hendrik Hondius III[16].
  • Hendrik Hondius I held citizenship in Dutch Republic[17].
  • Dutch was Hendrik Hondius I's native language[18].
  • Hendrik Hondius I worked as a cartographer[6].
  • Hendrik Hondius I's professions included art historian[7].
  • Hendrik Hondius I's professions included publisher[8].
  • Hendrik Hondius I worked as a painter[9].
  • Hendrik Hondius I worked as a copper engraver[10].
  • Hendrik Hondius I's professions included visual artist[19].
  • Hendrik Hondius I was a member of Hondius family[20].
  • Hendrik Hondius I is recorded as male[21].
  • Hendrik Hondius I's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Hendrik Hondius I's Commons category is recorded as Hendrik Hondius (I)[23].
  • Hendrik Hondius I's family name is recorded as Hondius[24].
  • Hendrik Hondius I's given name is recorded as Hendrik[25].
  • Hendrik Hondius I's work location is recorded as Antwerp[26].
  • Hendrik Hondius I's work location is recorded as Cologne[27].

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Origins and Family

Hendrik Hondius I was born in Duffel[2]. Recorded date of birth include June 9, 1573[3] and January 1, 1573[12]. Dutch was his native language[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cartographer[6], art historian[7], publisher[8], painter[9], copper engraver[10], and visual artist[19].

Personal Life

Children include Willem Hondius[15], a printmaker[28], 1598–1652[29], of Dutch Republic[30], specialised in engraving process[31] and Hendrik Hondius III[16], a printer[32], 1615–1677[33].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include October 29, 1650[5] and January 1, 1649[13]. Hendrik Hondius I passed away in The Hague[4].

Why It Matters

Hendrik Hondius I ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (174 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Hendrik Hondius I born?

Born in Duffel[2], Hendrik Hondius I…

Where did Hendrik Hondius I die?

Hendrik Hondius I died in The Hague[4].

What did Hendrik Hondius I do for work?

Hendrik Hondius I worked as cartographer[6], art historian[7], publisher[8], painter[9], and copper engraver[10].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [23] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . wikidata.org.
  20. [13] . wikidata.org.
  21. [14] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 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
  6. [33] . 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. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19h ago · Trivialist · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 18d ago · Hannolans · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has works in the collection Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Finnish National Gallery, National Gallery of Art +15
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  3. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 8w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 11w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  6. 11w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  7. 17w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has works in the collection Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Finnish National Gallery, National Gallery of Art +15
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  8. 20w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation cartographer, art historian, publisher +6
    Place of death The Hague
    Instance of human
    Artist files at Frick Art Research Library
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