Jan van Orley

Flemish painter
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Jan van Orley

Summary

Jan van Orley is a human[1]. His place of birth was Brussels[2]. He was born on January 4, 1665[3]. He died in Brussels[4]. He died on February 22, 1735[5]. He worked as a painter[6], carpets designer[7], draftsperson[8], graphic artist[9], and designer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Jan van Orley was born in Brussels[2].
  • Jan van Orley died in Brussels[4].
  • Jan van Orley was born on January 4, 1665[3].
  • Jan van Orley was born on January 1, 1655[12].
  • Jan van Orley died on February 22, 1735[5].
  • Jan van Orley held citizenship in Habsburg Netherlands[13].
  • Jan van Orley's professions included painter[6].
  • Jan van Orley worked as a carpets designer[7].
  • Jan van Orley worked as a draftsperson[8].
  • Jan van Orley's professions included graphic artist[9].
  • Jan van Orley worked as a designer[10].
  • Jan van Orley worked as a visual artist[14].
  • Jan van Orley is recorded as male[15].
  • Jan van Orley's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Jan van Orley's genre is portrait[17].
  • Jan van Orley is part of van Orley family[18].
  • Jan van Orley's Commons category is recorded as Jan van Orley[19].
  • Jan van Orley's family name is recorded as van Orley[20].
  • Jan van Orley's given name is recorded as Jan[21].
  • Jan van Orley's work location is recorded as Brussels[22].
  • Jan van Orley's Commons Creator page is recorded as Jan van Orley[23].
  • Jan van Orley's sibling is recorded as Richard van Orley[24].
  • Jan van Orley's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[25].
  • Jan van Orley's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject New York Public Library[26].
  • Jan van Orley's has works in the collection is recorded as National Gallery of Victoria[27].

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Origins and Family

Jan van Orley was born in Brussels[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 4, 1665[3] and January 1, 1655[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], carpets designer[7], draftsperson[8], graphic artist[9], designer[10], and visual artist[14].

Death and Burial

Jan van Orley died on February 22, 1735[5]. He passed away in Brussels[4].

Why It Matters

Jan van Orley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Jan van Orley born?

Jan van Orley was born in Brussels[2].

Where did Jan van Orley die?

Jan van Orley passed away in Brussels[4].

What did Jan van Orley do for work?

Jan van Orley worked as painter[6], carpets designer[7], draftsperson[8], graphic artist[9], and designer[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . kmska.be. Retrieved . kmska.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . RKDartists. Retrieved . kmska.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . RKDartists. wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . RKDartists. wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . Collectie Boijmans Online. Retrieved . boijmans.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . museabrugge.be. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . Orley, van family (i). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . kmska.be. Retrieved . kmska.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . RKDartists. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  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. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 24d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of
    Place of birth Brussels
    On focus list of wikimedia project WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library, WikiProject New York Public Library
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