Jan Galle

Flemish engraver and publisher
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Jan Galle

Summary

Jan Galle is a human[1]. Born in Antwerp[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1600[3]. He died in Antwerp[4]. He died on January 1, 1676[5]. He worked as an engraver[6], copper engraver[7], printseller[8], print publisher[9], and printer of lithographs[10].

Key Facts

  • Born in Antwerp[2], Jan Galle…
  • Jan Galle died in Antwerp[4].
  • Jan Galle was born on January 1, 1600[3].
  • Jan Galle died on January 1, 1676[5].
  • Jan Galle died on January 1, 1677[11].
  • Jan Galle died on December 20, 1676[12].
  • Jan Galle's father was Theodoor Galle[13].
  • A child of Jan Galle was Norbert Galle[14].
  • Jan Galle held citizenship in Southern Netherlands[15].
  • Dutch was Jan Galle's native language[16].
  • Jan Galle's professions included engraver[6].
  • Jan Galle's professions included copper engraver[7].
  • Jan Galle worked as a printseller[8].
  • Jan Galle's professions included print publisher[9].
  • Jan Galle's professions included printer of lithographs[10].
  • Jan Galle's professions included visual artist[17].
  • A notable student of Jan Galle was Adriaen Millaert[18].
  • Jan Galle is recorded as male[19].
  • Jan Galle's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Jan Galle's Commons category is recorded as Joannes Galle[21].
  • Jan Galle's family name is recorded as Galle[22].
  • Jan Galle's given name is recorded as Jan[23].
  • Jan Galle's given name is recorded as Johannes[24].
  • Jan Galle's work location is recorded as Antwerp[25].
  • Jan Galle's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Jan Galle was born in Antwerp[2]. He was born on January 1, 1600[3]. His father was Theodoor Galle[13]. Dutch was his native language[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engraver[6], copper engraver[7], printseller[8], print publisher[9], printer of lithographs[10], and visual artist[17]. A notable student of Jan Galle was Adriaen Millaert[18].

Personal Life

A child of Jan Galle was Norbert Galle[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1676[5], January 1, 1677[11], and December 20, 1676[12]. Jan Galle died in Antwerp[4].

FAQs

Where was Jan Galle born?

Jan Galle was born in Antwerp[2].

Where did Jan Galle die?

Jan Galle died in Antwerp[4].

Who were Jan Galle's parents?

Jan Galle's father was Theodoor Galle[13].

What did Jan Galle do for work?

Jan Galle worked as engraver[6], copper engraver[7], printseller[8], print publisher[9], and printer of lithographs[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . museabrugge.be. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . uni-stuttgart.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . uni-stuttgart.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [11] . wikidata.org.
  19. [12] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [18] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 7d ago · Franky007 · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation engraver, copper engraver, printseller +3
    Biographie nationale de belgique id jean-galle
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P6234]]: jean-galle"
  2. 26d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Commons category Joannes Galle
    Family name Galle
    Union list of artist names id 500008008
    Place of birth Antwerp
    + 58 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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