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Jacques van Meegeren

Dutch illustrator, painter and art forger (1912-1977)
Person human Q6120984

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[10]
Date of birth
August 26, 1912
Date of death
October 26, 1977
Place of birth
Rijswijk
Place of death
Amsterdam
Country of citizenship
Kingdom of the Netherlands[8]
Occupation
painter, art forger
Field of work
illustration[9]
Father
Han van Meegeren[7]
Work location
Paris, Amsterdam, Brussels, Nice, Munich, Amsterdam (1962–1977)[13][14][15][16][17][18]
Copyright status as a creator
works protected by copyrights
End of work period
1977
Family name
van Meegeren[11]
Given name
Jacques[12]
Imported from
wholeness_audit_2026-05-02
Start of work period
1927
🏷️ Also known as
en Jacques Henri Emil van Meegeren en Jacques van Meegeren nl J.H.E. van Meegeren zh 雅克·范米格倫 zh-hant 雅克·範米格倫
🔖 Identifiers · 11
VIAF cluster ID
8327149068510265730008
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Jac van Meegeren (1965).jpg ↗
Artists of the World ID
40063720
Artnet artist ID
jacques-van-meegeren
AskArt person ID
11187073
Biografisch Portaal van Nederland ID
85364963
Europeana entity
agent/base/117841
Freebase ID
/m/080ctk0
Genealogics.org person ID
I00541171
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
409053589
RKDartists ID
54450

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Summary

Jacques van Meegeren's place of birth was Rijswijk[1]. He was born on August 26, 1912[2]. He passed away in Amsterdam[3]. He died on October 26, 1977[4]. He worked as a painter[5] and art forger[6].

FAQs

Where was Jacques van Meegeren born?

Born in Rijswijk[1].

Where did Jacques van Meegeren die?

Jacques van Meegeren died in Amsterdam[3].

Who were Jacques van Meegeren's parents?

Jacques van Meegeren's father was Han van Meegeren[7].

What did Jacques van Meegeren do for work?

Jacques van Meegeren worked as painter[5] and art forger[6].

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  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [10] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [2] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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