Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst
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Summary
Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst was born on January 1, 1603[1], in Utrecht[2]. He died on January 1, 1661[3], in Amsterdam[4]. He worked as a painter[5], draftsperson[6], watercolorist[7], stained-glass artist[8], and etcher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: 1603[11]
- Date of death: December 1661[12], December 22, 1661[13]
- Child: Johannes Jansz Bronckhorst[14], Gerrit van Bronckhorst[15]
- Country of citizenship: Dutch Republic[16]
- Occupation: printmaker[17], glass painter[18], artist[19]
- Field of work: painting[20]
- Notable work: Distribution of food[21], Portrait of Nicholaes Oetgens van Waveren (1622-1684)[22]
- Sex or gender: male[23]
- Movement: Baroque[24]
- Commons category: Jan Gerritsz. van Bronckhorst[25]
- Given name: Jan[26]
- Commons gallery: Jan Gerritsz. van Bronckhorst[27]
- Described by source: The Great Theatre of Dutch Painters[28], Het Gulden Cabinet[29], Teutsche Academie der Edlen Bau- Bild- und Mahlerey-Künste[30], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[31], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[32]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Dutch[33]
- Commons Creator page: Jan Gerritsz. van Bronckhorst[34]
- Name in native language: Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst[35]
- Contributed to creative work: Album amicorum of Jacobus Heyblocq (1623-1690), rector of the Latin school in Amsterdam[36]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Alba amicorum of the KB, national library of the Netherlands[37], WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[38]
- Has works in the collection: National Gallery of Art[39], Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum[40], KB, nationale bibliotheek[41], Rijksmuseum[42], Amsterdam Museum[43], Centraal Museum[44], Frans Hals Museum[45], Hermitage Museum[46], National Museum in Wrocław[47], Royal Palace of Amsterdam[48], Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum[49]
Why It Matters
Jan Gerritsz van Bronckhorst has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]
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 a painter[5], draftsperson[6], watercolorist[7], stained-glass artist[8], and etcher[9].