Jan Damel

Polish painter and caricaturist (1780–1840)
Person human Q2976584
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Jan Damel

Summary

Jan Damel is a human[1]. He was born in Jelgava[2]. He was born on +1780-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Minsk[4]. He died on +1840-08-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a painter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Jelgava[2], Jan Damel…
  • Jan Damel died in Minsk[4].
  • Jan Damel was born on +1780-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jan Damel died on +1840-08-18T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jan Damel is buried at Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Minsk[8].
  • Jan Damel is buried at Kalvaryja[9].
  • Jan Damel held citizenship in Russian Empire[10].
  • Jan Damel held citizenship in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[11].
  • Jan Damel's professions included painter[6].
  • Among Jan Damel's employers was Vilnius University[12].
  • Jan Damel was educated at Vilnius University[13].
  • Jan Damel was a member of Masonic Lodge[14].
  • Jan Damel was a member of North Torch[15].
  • Jan Damel's image is recorded as Jan Damiel. Ян Дамель (1817).jpg[16].
  • Jan Damel is recorded as male[17].
  • Jan Damel's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Jan Damel's movement is recorded as Neoclassicism[19].
  • Jan Damel's movement is recorded as Romanticism[20].
  • Jan Damel's genre is recorded as portrait[21].
  • Jan Damel's genre is recorded as history painting[22].
  • Jan Damel's genre is recorded as religious art[23].
  • Jan Damel's ISNI is recorded as 0000000066865737[24].
  • Jan Damel's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 28206105[25].
  • Jan Damel's GND ID is recorded as 131556959[26].
  • Jan Damel's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500081067[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Jan Damel's place of birth was Jelgava[2]. He was born on +1780-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Jan Damel's education included a stint at Vilnius University[13]. Studied under Franciszek Smuglewicz[28], a painter[29], 1745–1807[30], of Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[31] and Jan Rustem[32], a painter[33], 1762–1835[34], of Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[35], specialised in painting[36].

Career and Affiliations

Jan Damel's professions included painter[6]. Among his employers was Vilnius University[12].

Death and Burial

Jan Damel died on +1840-08-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Minsk[4]. Recorded place of burial include Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Minsk[8] and Kalvaryja[9].

Why It Matters

Jan Damel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

He has been cited as an influence by Michał Kulesza[39], a painter[40], 1799–1863[41], of Poland[42], specialised in oil painting[43].

FAQs

Where was Jan Damel born?

Jan Damel was born in Jelgava[2].

Where did Jan Damel die?

Jan Damel passed away in Minsk[4].

What did Jan Damel do for work?

Jan Damel worked as painter[6].

Where did Jan Damel go to school?

Jan Damel was educated at Vilnius University[13].

Who did Jan Damel influence?

Jan Damel has been cited as an influence by Michał Kulesza[39].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [14] . wikidata.org.
  23. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Damel, Johann. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [32] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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