Jan Brokoff

German sculptor (1652-1718)
Person human Q662793
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Jan Brokoff

Summary

Jan Brokoff is a human[1]. He was born in Spišská Sobota[2]. He was born on June 23, 1652[3]. He died in Prague[4]. He died on December 28, 1718[5]. He worked as a sculptor[6], carver[7], and wood carver[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Spišská Sobota[2], Jan Brokoff…
  • Jan Brokoff passed away in Prague[4].
  • Jan Brokoff was born on June 23, 1652[3].
  • Jan Brokoff died on December 28, 1718[5].
  • A child of Jan Brokoff was Ferdinand Brokoff[10].
  • A child of Jan Brokoff was Michael Brokoff[11].
  • Jan Brokoff held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Jan Brokoff's professions included sculptor[6].
  • Jan Brokoff worked as a carver[7].
  • Jan Brokoff worked as a wood carver[8].
  • Jan Brokoff's field of work was art of sculpture[13].
  • Jan Brokoff's field of work was wood carving[14].
  • Jan Brokoff is recorded as male[15].
  • Jan Brokoff's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Jan Brokoff is associated with the Baroque movement[17].
  • Jan Brokoff's Commons category is recorded as Jan Brokoff[18].
  • Jan Brokoff's family name is recorded as Brokoff[19].
  • Jan Brokoff's given name is recorded as Jan[20].
  • Jan Brokoff's work location is recorded as Prague[21].
  • Jan Brokoff's described by source is recorded as Vlastenský slovník historický[22].
  • Jan Brokoff's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[23].
  • Jan Brokoff's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[24].
  • Jan Brokoff's described by source is recorded as Q102316263[25].
  • Jan Brokoff's described by source is recorded as Q65007844[26].
  • Jan Brokoff's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[27].

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Origins and Family

Jan Brokoff's place of birth was Spišská Sobota[2]. He was born on June 23, 1652[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor[6], carver[7], and wood carver[8]. Fields of work include art of sculpture[13], a type of arts[28] and wood carving[14], an activity[29].

Personal Life

Children include Ferdinand Brokoff[10], a sculptor[30], 1688–1731[31], specialised in art of sculpture[32] and Michael Brokoff[11], a sculptor[33], 1686–1721[34].

Death and Burial

Jan Brokoff died on December 28, 1718[5]. He passed away in Prague[4].

Why It Matters

Jan Brokoff ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Jan Brokoff born?

Born in Spišská Sobota[2], Jan Brokoff…

Where did Jan Brokoff die?

Jan Brokoff died in Prague[4].

What did Jan Brokoff do for work?

Jan Brokoff worked as sculptor[6], carver[7], and wood carver[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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