Jan Janssens

Flemish painter (1590–1650)
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Jan Janssens

Summary

Jan Janssens is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ghent[2]. He was born on August 1, 1590[3]. He passed away in Ghent[4]. He died on January 1, 1650[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

  • Jan Janssens's place of birth was Ghent[2].
  • Jan Janssens passed away in Ghent[4].
  • Jan Janssens was born on August 1, 1590[3].
  • Jan Janssens died on January 1, 1650[5].
  • Jan Janssens held citizenship in Southern Netherlands[8].
  • Jan Janssens worked as a painter[6].
  • Jan Janssens is recorded as male[9].
  • Jan Janssens's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Jan Janssens's Commons category is recorded as Jan Janssens[11].
  • Jan Janssens's family name is recorded as Janssens[12].
  • Jan Janssens's given name is recorded as Jan[13].
  • Jan Janssens's work location is recorded as Ghent[14].
  • Jan Janssens's described by source is recorded as The Lives of Dutch painters and paintresses[15].
  • Jan Janssens's Commons Creator page is recorded as Jan Janssens[16].
  • Jan Janssens's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[17].
  • Jan Janssens's copyright representative is recorded as reproduction right represented by CISAC-member[18].
  • Jan Janssens's has works in the collection is recorded as Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK)[19].
  • Jan Janssens's has works in the collection is recorded as Groeningemuseum[20].
  • Jan Janssens's has works in the collection is recorded as Musée des Augustins[21].
  • Jan Janssens's has works in the collection is recorded as Musea Brugge[22].
  • Jan Janssens's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[23].
  • Jan Janssens's artist files at is recorded as Frick Art Research Library[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Jan Janssens was born in Ghent[2]. He was born on August 1, 1590[3].

Career and Affiliations

Jan Janssens's professions included painter[6].

Death and Burial

Jan Janssens died on January 1, 1650[5]. He passed away in Ghent[4].

Why It Matters

Jan Janssens ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was Jan Janssens born?

Jan Janssens's place of birth was Ghent[2].

Where did Jan Janssens die?

Jan Janssens died in Ghent[4].

What did Jan Janssens do for work?

Jan Janssens worked as painter[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . museabrugge.be. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . museabrugge.be. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . RKDartists. wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . ADAGP directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . museabrugge.be. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11w ago · Franky007 · 2026-07-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Family name → Janssens
    Described by source → The Lives of Dutch painters and paintresses
    Place of birth → Ghent
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P6234]]: jean-janssens"
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