Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst

Dutch painter (1603–1661)
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Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst
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Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst

Summary

Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst is a human[1]. He was born in Utrecht[2]. He was born on January 1, 1603[3]. He passed away in Amsterdam[4]. He died on January 1, 1661[5]. He worked as a painter[6], draftsperson[7], watercolorist[8], stained-glass artist[9], and etcher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Utrecht[2], Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst…
  • Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst died in Amsterdam[4].
  • Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst was born on January 1, 1603[3].
  • Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst was born on 1603[12].
  • Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst died on January 1, 1661[5].
  • Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst died on December 1661[13].
  • Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst died on December 22, 1661[14].
  • A child of Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst was Johannes Jansz Bronckhorst[15].
  • A child of Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst was Gerrit van Bronckhorst[16].
  • Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst held citizenship in Dutch Republic[17].
  • Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst worked as a painter[6].
  • Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst worked as a draftsperson[7].
  • Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst's professions included watercolorist[8].
  • Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst worked as a stained-glass artist[9].
  • Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst's professions included etcher[10].
  • Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst worked as a printmaker[18].
  • Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst's field of work was painting[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst is Distribution of food[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst is Portrait of Nicholaes Oetgens van Waveren (1622-1684)[21].
  • Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst is recorded as male[22].
  • Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst is associated with the Baroque movement[24].
  • Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst's Commons category is recorded as Jan Gerritsz. van Bronckhorst[25].
  • Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst's given name is recorded as Jan[26].
  • Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst's Commons gallery is recorded as Jan Gerritsz. van Bronckhorst[27].

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Origins and Family

Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst's place of birth was Utrecht[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1603[3] and 1603[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], draftsperson[7], watercolorist[8], stained-glass artist[9], etcher[10], and printmaker[18]. Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst's field of work was painting[19].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Distribution of food[20], a painting[28], founded in 1657[29] and Portrait of Nicholaes Oetgens van Waveren (1622-1684)[21], a painting[30], founded in 1656[31].

Personal Life

Children include Johannes Jansz Bronckhorst[15], a painter[32], 1627–1656[33], of Netherlands[34] and Gerrit van Bronckhorst[16], a painter[35], 1625–1673[36], of Netherlands[37].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1661[5], December 1661[13], and December 22, 1661[14]. Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst passed away in Amsterdam[4].

Why It Matters

Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst born?

Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst was born in Utrecht[2].

Where did Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst die?

Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst died in Amsterdam[4].

What did Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst do for work?

Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst worked as painter[6], draftsperson[7], watercolorist[8], stained-glass artist[9], and etcher[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . wikidata.org.
  5. [23] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [24] . wikidata.org.
  16. [25] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] . Artists of the World. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . National Gallery of Art - Collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [13] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [14] . Artists of the World. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [20] . wikidata.org.
  24. [21] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Utrecht
    Aliases
    Described by source The Great Theatre of Dutch Painters, Het Gulden Cabinet, Teutsche Academie der Edlen Bau- Bild- und Mahlerey-Künste +2
    Notable work Distribution of food, Portrait of Nicholaes Oetgens van Waveren (1622-1684)
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