Jacob Roelants

imperial Postmaster; knight in the district of Eindhout, near Antwerp; became in 1625 a member of the Great Council of Mechelen.
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Jacob Roelants

Summary

Jacob Roelants is a human[1]. Born in Antwerp[2], he… he was born on 1568[3]. He died in Mechelen[4]. He died on August 25, 1651[5]. He worked as a jurist[6]. He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Jacob Roelants was born in Antwerp[2].
  • Jacob Roelants passed away in Mechelen[4].
  • Jacob Roelants was born on 1568[3].
  • Jacob Roelants died on August 25, 1651[5].
  • Jacob Roelants died on January 1, 1651[8].
  • Jacob Roelants's father was Jacques Roelants[9].
  • A child of Jacob Roelants was Jacques Roelants[10].
  • Jacob Roelants worked as a jurist[6].
  • Jacob Roelants is recorded as male[11].
  • Jacob Roelants's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Jacob Roelants's noble title is recorded as knight[13].
  • Jacob Roelants's Commons category is recorded as Jacob Roelants (1568-1651)[14].
  • Jacob Roelants's family name is recorded as Roelants[15].
  • Jacob Roelants's given name is recorded as Jacob[16].
  • Jacob Roelants's sibling is recorded as Jean-Baptiste Roelants[17].

Body

Origins and Family

Jacob Roelants's place of birth was Antwerp[2]. He was born on 1568[3]. His father was Jacques Roelants[9].

Career and Affiliations

Jacob Roelants worked as a jurist[6].

Personal Life

A child of Jacob Roelants was Jacques Roelants[10].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include August 25, 1651[5] and January 1, 1651[8]. Jacob Roelants died in Mechelen[4].

Why It Matters

Jacob Roelants is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

FAQs

Where was Jacob Roelants born?

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

Where did Jacob Roelants die?

Jacob Roelants died in Mechelen[4].

Who were Jacob Roelants's parents?

Jacob Roelants's father was Jacques Roelants[9].

What did Jacob Roelants do for work?

Jacob Roelants worked as jurist[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . CERL Thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . britishmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . CERL Thesaurus. Retrieved . britishmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . britishmuseum.org. britishmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . CERL Thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Biographie nationale de belgique id jacques-roelants
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