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Jacobus Zaffius

Dutch pastor and theologian
Person human Q2145365

Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[11]
Date of birth
1534
Date of death
January 19, 1618
Place of birth
Amsterdam
Place of death
Haarlem
Country of citizenship
Dutch Republic[9]
Occupation
pastor, painter, provost
Religion or worldview
Catholic Church[10]
Genre
miniature[12]
Work location
Haarlem, Heiloo, Haarlem[14][15]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Dutch[19]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired[20]
Depicted by
Portrait of Jacobus Zaffius, Portrait engraving of Jacobus Zaffius[16][17]
Described by source
Nieuw Nederlandsch Biografisch Woordenboek[18]
Given name
Jacobus[13]
P14608
1019756233[21]
Place of burial
Grote Kerk[8]
🏷️ Also known as
en Jacobus Hendriksz Zaffius en Jacobus Zaffius
🔖 Identifiers · 15
ISNI
0000000367464021
VIAF cluster ID
232214072
GND ID
1019756233
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Hals Frans - Zaffius, Jacobus Hendricksz - Google Art Project.jpg ↗
Biografisch Portaal van Nederland ID
37681552
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp01424236
DBNL author ID
zaff001
DDB person (GND) ID
1019756233
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
1019756233
ECARTICO person ID
8492
Freebase ID
/m/0113gwb1
Google Arts & Culture entity ID
m0113gwb1
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Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
070057699
Prabook ID
2374719
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJh4xKfP6JDmdKyVvMdvpP

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 3
painter, pastor, provost
Work location 3
Haarlem, Haarlem, Heiloo
Country of citizenship 1
Dutch Republic
Described by source 1
Nieuw Nederlandsch Biografisch Woordenboek
Genre 1
miniature
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Dutch
Place of birth 1
Amsterdam
Place of burial 1
Grote Kerk
Place of death 1
Haarlem
Religion or worldview 1
Catholic Church
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Jacobus Zaffius was born in 1534[1] in Amsterdam[2]. He died on January 19, 1618[3], in Haarlem[4]. He worked as a pastor[5], painter[6], and provost[7].

FAQs

Where was Jacobus Zaffius born?

Jacobus Zaffius was born in Amsterdam[2].

Where did Jacobus Zaffius die?

Jacobus Zaffius passed away in Haarlem[4].

What did Jacobus Zaffius do for work?

Jacobus Zaffius worked as a pastor[5], painter[6], and provost[7].

Related Entities

Dutch Republic

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 17w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14608 → 1019756233
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14608: 1019756233, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1783130387391"
  2. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre → —
    Country of citizenship → Dutch Republic
    Depicted by → Portrait of Jacobus Zaffius, Portrait engraving of Jacobus Zaffius
    Religion or worldview → Catholic Church
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30846|batch #30846]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (4)"
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