Jan Sanders van Hemessen

Flemish painter
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Jan Sanders van Hemessen

Summary

Jan Sanders van Hemessen is a human[1]. Born in Hemiksem[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1500[3]. He died in Antwerp[4]. He died on January 1, 1566[5]. He worked as a painter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (531 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Hemiksem[2], Jan Sanders van Hemessen…
  • Jan Sanders van Hemessen passed away in Antwerp[4].
  • Jan Sanders van Hemessen was born on January 1, 1500[3].
  • Jan Sanders van Hemessen died on January 1, 1566[5].
  • Jan Sanders van Hemessen died on January 1, 1575[8].
  • Jan Sanders van Hemessen died on January 1, 1556[9].
  • A child of Jan Sanders van Hemessen was Catarina van Hemessen[10].
  • Jan Sanders van Hemessen held citizenship in Duchy of Brabant[11].
  • Jan Sanders van Hemessen held citizenship in Habsburg Netherlands[12].
  • Jan Sanders van Hemessen worked as a painter[6].
  • A notable work attributed to Jan Sanders van Hemessen is Allegory (Nature as the Nursemaid of Art)[13].
  • Jan Sanders van Hemessen was a member of Hemessen family[14].
  • Jan Sanders van Hemessen is recorded as male[15].
  • Jan Sanders van Hemessen's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Jan Sanders van Hemessen is associated with the Mannerism movement[17].
  • Jan Sanders van Hemessen's genre is portrait[18].
  • Jan Sanders van Hemessen's Commons category is recorded as Jan van Hemessen[19].
  • Jan Sanders van Hemessen's family name is recorded as van Hemessen[20].
  • Jan Sanders van Hemessen's given name is recorded as Jan[21].
  • Jan Sanders van Hemessen's work location is recorded as Antwerp[22].
  • Jan Sanders van Hemessen's work location is recorded as Italy[23].
  • Jan Sanders van Hemessen's work location is recorded as Antwerp[24].
  • Jan Sanders van Hemessen studied under Hendrick van Cleve III[25].
  • Jan Sanders van Hemessen's described by source is recorded as Teutsche Academie der Edlen Bau- Bild- und Mahlerey-Künste[26].
  • Jan Sanders van Hemessen's described by source is recorded as Schilder-boeck[27].

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Origins and Family

Jan Sanders van Hemessen was born in Hemiksem[2]. He was born on January 1, 1500[3].

Education

Jan Sanders van Hemessen studied under Hendrick van Cleve III[25].

Career and Affiliations

Jan Sanders van Hemessen's professions included painter[6].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Jan Sanders van Hemessen is Allegory (Nature as the Nursemaid of Art)[13].

Personal Life

A child of Jan Sanders van Hemessen was Catarina van Hemessen[10].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1566[5], January 1, 1575[8], and January 1, 1556[9]. Jan Sanders van Hemessen died in Antwerp[4].

Why It Matters

Jan Sanders van Hemessen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (531 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Jan Sanders van Hemessen born?

Born in Hemiksem[2], Jan Sanders van Hemessen…

Where did Jan Sanders van Hemessen die?

Jan Sanders van Hemessen passed away in Antwerp[4].

What did Jan Sanders van Hemessen do for work?

Jan Sanders van Hemessen worked as painter[6].

References

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  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · StorchPDF · 2026-09-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Askart person id → 11153512
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P7545]]: 11153512, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/274654|batch #274654]]"
  2. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Hemiksem
    Sex or gender → male
    Described by source → Teutsche Academie der Edlen Bau- Bild- und Mahlerey-Künste, Schilder-boeck, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890) +2
    Student of → Hendrick van Cleve III
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/46035|batch #46035]]: switch P361 to P463 for humans (bis)"
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