Jacob Vredeman

Dutch composer
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Jacob Vredeman

Summary

Jacob Vredeman is a human[1]. He was born in Antwerp[2]. He was born on 1563[3]. He passed away in Leeuwarden[4]. He died on September 1621[5]. He worked as a composer[6], writer[7], precentor[8], and musician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Antwerp[2], Jacob Vredeman…
  • Born in Mechelen[11], Jacob Vredeman…
  • Jacob Vredeman passed away in Leeuwarden[4].
  • Jacob Vredeman was born on 1563[3].
  • Jacob Vredeman was born on 1550[12].
  • Jacob Vredeman was born on 1559[13].
  • Jacob Vredeman died on September 1621[5].
  • Jacob Vredeman died on 1621[14].
  • Jacob Vredeman's father was Hans Vredeman de Vries[15].
  • Jacob Vredeman's father was Sebastiaen Vredeman[16].
  • A child of Jacob Vredeman was Gerrit Vredeman[17].
  • Jacob Vredeman's professions included composer[6].
  • Jacob Vredeman worked as a writer[7].
  • Jacob Vredeman worked as a precentor[8].
  • Jacob Vredeman's professions included musician[9].
  • Jacob Vredeman is recorded as male[18].
  • Jacob Vredeman's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Jacob Vredeman's family name is recorded as Vredeman[20].
  • Jacob Vredeman's given name is recorded as Jacob[21].
  • Jacob Vredeman's work location is recorded as Leeuwarden[22].
  • Jacob Vredeman's described by source is recorded as Nieuw Nederlandsch Biografisch Woordenboek[23].
  • Jacob Vredeman's described by source is recorded as Biographisch woordenboek der Nederlanden[24].
  • Jacob Vredeman's described by source is recorded as Letterkundig woordenboek voor Noord en Zuid[25].
  • Jacob Vredeman's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as West Frisian[26].
  • Jacob Vredeman's sibling is recorded as Paul Vredeman de Vries[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Antwerp[2], a Belgian municipality with the title of city[28], in Belgium[29], headquartered in Antwerp City Hall[30] and Mechelen[11], a Belgian municipality with the title of city[31], in Belgium[32]. Recorded date of birth include 1563[3], 1550[12], and 1559[13]. Fathers listed include Hans Vredeman de Vries[15], a painter[33], 1527–1607[34], of Seventeen Provinces[35], awarded the Grand Seigneur[36] and Sebastiaen Vredeman[16], a composer[37], b. 1542[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], writer[7], precentor[8], and musician[9].

Personal Life

A child of Jacob Vredeman was Gerrit Vredeman[17].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include September 1621[5] and 1621[14]. Jacob Vredeman passed away in Leeuwarden[4].

Why It Matters

Jacob Vredeman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Jacob Vredeman born?

Jacob Vredeman was born in Antwerp[2].

Where did Jacob Vredeman die?

Jacob Vredeman passed away in Leeuwarden[4].

Who were Jacob Vredeman's parents?

Jacob Vredeman's father was Hans Vredeman de Vries[15].

What did Jacob Vredeman do for work?

Jacob Vredeman worked as composer[6], writer[7], precentor[8], and musician[9].

References

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  1. [2] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . 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
  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation composer, writer, precentor +1
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32152|batch #32152]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (34)"
  2. 10d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name Vredeman
    Languages spoken, written or signed West Frisian
    Instance of human
    Occupation
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30851|batch #30851]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (7)"
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