Jacob Floris

Flemish glass painter and designer
Person Human Q21540347

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[8]
Date of birth
1524
Date of death
June 8, 1581
Place of birth
Antwerp
Place of death
Antwerp
Occupation
painter
Mother
Margaretha Goos[7]
Work location
Antwerp (1551–1581)[11]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired[15]
Family name
Floris[9]
Given name
Jacob[10]
🏷️ Also known as
en Jacques Floris en Jacob de Vriendt, le vieux Floris en Jacob Floris en Jacob Floris de Vriendt en Jacob, I Floris de Vriendt en Jacob I Floris De Vriendt en Jacob, the Elder Floris da Jacob Floris (I) it Jacob Floris (I)
🔖 Identifiers · 29
VIAF cluster ID
95871752
GND ID
174207530
Artnet artist ID
jacob-i-floris
Benezit ID
B00065418
Biografisch Portaal van Nederland ID
50335135
Biographie nationale de Belgique ID
jacques-i-floris
British Museum person or institution ID
63794
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp01034930
DBNL author ID
flor029
DDB person (GND) ID
174207530
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
174207530
Show all 29 identifiers +17
ECARTICO person ID
2988
Frick Art Research Library Artist File ID
991004483429707141
KBR person ID
14250723
Libris-URI
xv8cjt6g398bkg1
Met Constituent ID
11308
Museum-digital person/organization ID
130598
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
XX1439305
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
401956377
RKDartists ID
28387
Rijksmuseum Research Library authority ID
36480
SBN author ID
RMLV217098
SELIBR ID
334574
Sandrart.net person ID
1640
Union List of Artist Names ID
500030844
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJrKVRcwfPXWxMXQktptrq

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Summary

Jacob Floris was born on January 1, 1524[1], in Antwerp[2]. He died on June 8, 1581[3], in Antwerp[4]. He worked as a painter[5].

FAQs

Where was Jacob Floris born?

Jacob Floris's place of birth was Antwerp[2].

Where did Jacob Floris die?

Jacob Floris passed away in Antwerp[4].

Who were Jacob Floris's parents?

Jacob Floris's father was Cornelis Floris I[6]. Jacob Floris's mother was Margaretha Goos[7].

What did Jacob Floris do for work?

Jacob Floris worked as a painter[5].

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 7w ago · Trivialist · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    HAND ID → C832-3130-41F3-E09E-939D
    "Created claim: HAND ID: C832-3130-41F3-E09E-939D, batch #274966"
  2. 25w ago · Franky007 · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Frick Art Research Library Artist File ID → 991004483429707141
    Work location → Antwerp
    Occupation → painter
    Union List of Artist Names ID → 500030844
    + 44 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Biographie nationale de Belgique ID: jacques-i-floris"
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