Jacob van Ruisdael

Summary

Jacob van Ruisdael is a human^[1]. He was born in Haarlem^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1628^[3]. He died in Haarlem^[4]. He died on March 10, 1682^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6], printmaker^[7], landscape painter^[8], etcher^[9], and graphic artist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (333 views/month, #7,191 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Jacob van Ruisdael's place of birth was Haarlem^[2].
• Jacob van Ruisdael died in Haarlem^[4].
• Jacob van Ruisdael was born on January 1, 1628^[3].
• Jacob van Ruisdael died on March 10, 1682^[5].
• Jacob van Ruisdael died on March 14, 1682^[12].
• Jacob van Ruisdael died on June 14, 1682^[13].
• Burial took place at Grote Kerk^[14].
• Jacob van Ruisdael's father was Isaack van Ruisdael^[15].
• Jacob van Ruisdael held citizenship in Dutch Republic^[16].
• Dutch was Jacob van Ruisdael's native language^[17].
• Jacob van Ruisdael worked as a painter^[6].
• Jacob van Ruisdael worked as a printmaker^[7].
• Jacob van Ruisdael's professions included landscape painter^[8].
• Jacob van Ruisdael worked as an etcher^[9].
• Jacob van Ruisdael's professions included graphic artist^[10].
• Jacob van Ruisdael worked as a draftsperson^[18].
• Jacob van Ruisdael's field of work was painting^[19].
• A notable student of Jacob van Ruisdael was Meindert Hobbema^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Jacob van Ruisdael is Castle Bentheim^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Jacob van Ruisdael is The Jewish Cemetery^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Jacob van Ruisdael is The Ray of Light^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Jacob van Ruisdael is The Windmill at Wijk bij Duurstede^[24].
• Jacob van Ruisdael was a member of Haarlem Guild of St. Luke^[25].
• Jacob van Ruisdael is recorded as male^[26].
• Jacob van Ruisdael's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: NL^[29]

• Began / founded: 1628^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1682-03-10^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: d7dd0c39-649d-45d9-a044-2a8d411f2b90^[32]

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Origins and Family

Jacob van Ruisdael's place of birth was Haarlem^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1628^[3]. His father was Isaack van Ruisdael^[15]. Dutch was his native language^[17].

Education

Jacob van Ruisdael studied under Salomon van Ruysdael^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6], printmaker^[7], landscape painter^[8], etcher^[9], graphic artist^[10], and draftsperson^[18]. Jacob van Ruisdael's field of work was painting^[19]. A notable student of him was Meindert Hobbema^[20].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Castle Bentheim^[21], a painting^[34], founded in 1653^[35]; The Jewish Cemetery^[22], a painting^[36], founded in 1650^[37]; The Ray of Light^[23], a painting^[38], founded in 1665^[39]; and The Windmill at Wijk bij Duurstede^[24], a painting^[40], in Netherlands^[41], founded in 1670^[42].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 10, 1682^[5], March 14, 1682^[12], and June 14, 1682^[13]. Jacob van Ruisdael died in Haarlem^[4]. He is buried at Grote Kerk^[14].

Why It Matters

Jacob van Ruisdael ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (333 views/month, #7,191 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] He is known by 207 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

FAQs

Where was Jacob van Ruisdael born?

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

Where did Jacob van Ruisdael die?

Jacob van Ruisdael died in Haarlem^[4].

Who were Jacob van Ruisdael's parents?

Jacob van Ruisdael's father was Isaack van Ruisdael^[15].

What did Jacob van Ruisdael do for work?

Jacob van Ruisdael worked as painter^[6], printmaker^[7], landscape painter^[8], etcher^[9], and graphic artist^[10].