Jacob van Campen

painter and architect from the Northern Netherlands (1596-1657)
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Jacob van Campen

Summary

Jacob van Campen is a human[1]. His place of birth was Haarlem[2]. He was born on +1596-02-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Amersfoort[4]. He died on +1657-09-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a painter[6], architect[7], artist[8], designer[9], and visual artist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Jacob van Campen's place of birth was Haarlem[2].
  • Jacob van Campen passed away in Amersfoort[4].
  • Jacob van Campen was born on +1596-02-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jacob van Campen died on +1657-09-13T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jacob van Campen's father was Pieter van Campen, Heer van Randenbroek[12].
  • Jacob van Campen's mother was Gerritge Claes Jansdr. Berents, Vrouwe van Randenbroek[13].
  • Jacob van Campen held citizenship in Dutch Republic[14].
  • Jacob van Campen worked as a painter[6].
  • Jacob van Campen's professions included architect[7].
  • Jacob van Campen's professions included artist[8].
  • Jacob van Campen worked as a designer[9].
  • Jacob van Campen worked as a visual artist[10].
  • Jacob van Campen worked as a draftsperson[15].
  • A notable student of Jacob van Campen was Matthias Withoos[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Jacob van Campen is Royal Palace of Amsterdam[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Jacob van Campen is Noordeinde Palace[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Jacob van Campen is Koepelkerk[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Jacob van Campen is Marekerk[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Jacob van Campen is Argus, Mercury and Io[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Jacob van Campen is Double Portrait of Constantijn Huygens (1596-1687) and Suzanna van Baerle (1599-1637)[22].
  • Jacob van Campen was a member of Haarlem Guild of St. Luke[23].
  • Jacob van Campen's image is recorded as Jacob van Campen.jpg[24].
  • Jacob van Campen is recorded as male[25].
  • Jacob van Campen's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Jacob van Campen's movement is recorded as Dutch Baroque architecture[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Haarlem[2], Jacob van Campen… he was born on +1596-02-02T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Pieter van Campen, Heer van Randenbroek[12]. His mother was Gerritge Claes Jansdr. Berents, Vrouwe van Randenbroek[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], architect[7], artist[8], designer[9], visual artist[10], and draftsperson[15]. A notable student of Jacob van Campen was Matthias Withoos[16].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Royal Palace of Amsterdam[17], a royal palace[28], in Netherlands[29], founded in 1665[30], headquartered in Amsterdam[31]; Noordeinde Palace[18], a palace[32], in Netherlands[33]; Koepelkerk[19], a church building[34], in Netherlands[35], founded in 1600[36]; Marekerk[20], a church building[37], in Netherlands[38], founded in 1650[39]; Argus, Mercury and Io[21], a painting[40], founded in 1630[41]; and Double Portrait of Constantijn Huygens (1596-1687) and Suzanna van Baerle (1599-1637)[22], a painting[42], founded in 1635[43].

Death and Burial

Jacob van Campen died on +1657-09-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Amersfoort[4].

Why It Matters

Jacob van Campen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Jacob van Campen born?

Jacob van Campen's place of birth was Haarlem[2].

Where did Jacob van Campen die?

Jacob van Campen died in Amersfoort[4].

Who were Jacob van Campen's parents?

Jacob van Campen's father was Pieter van Campen, Heer van Randenbroek[12]. Jacob van Campen's mother was Gerritge Claes Jansdr. Berents, Vrouwe van Randenbroek[13].

What did Jacob van Campen do for work?

Jacob van Campen worked as painter[6], architect[7], artist[8], designer[9], and visual artist[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [24] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [26] . museabrugge.be. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Collectie Boijmans Online. Retrieved . boijmans.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . museabrugge.be. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [27] . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . RKDartists. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . wikidata.org.
  25. [16] . 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
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . 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. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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