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Jan Versweyveld

Belgian theatre and scenic designer (1958-)
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Jan Versweyveld

Summary

Jan Versweyveld is a human[1]. His place of birth was Antwerp[2]. He was born on January 1, 1958[3]. He worked as a scenographer[4], lighting designer[5], theatre designer[6], photographer[7], and designer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Antwerp[2], Jan Versweyveld…
  • Jan Versweyveld was born on January 1, 1958[3].
  • Jan Versweyveld held citizenship in Belgium[10].
  • Jan Versweyveld worked as a scenographer[4].
  • Jan Versweyveld's professions included lighting designer[5].
  • Jan Versweyveld's professions included theatre designer[6].
  • Jan Versweyveld's professions included photographer[7].
  • Jan Versweyveld worked as a designer[8].
  • Jan Versweyveld's professions included stage painter[11].
  • Jan Versweyveld's education included a stint at Royal Academy of Fine Arts[12].
  • Jan Versweyveld received the Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Scenic Design[13].
  • Jan Versweyveld is recorded as male[14].
  • Jan Versweyveld's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Jan Versweyveld's given name is recorded as Jan[16].
  • Jan Versweyveld's official website is recorded as https://janversweyveld.format.com/about[17].
  • Jan Versweyveld's nominated for is recorded as Tony Award for Best Scenic Design in a Play[18].
  • Jan Versweyveld's nominated for is recorded as Tony Award for Best Lighting Design in a Play[19].
  • Jan Versweyveld's start of work period is recorded as January 1, 1990[20].
  • Jan Versweyveld's end of work period is recorded as January 1, 2016[21].
  • Jan Versweyveld's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as NADD Wikidata project[22].
  • Jan Versweyveld's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as NADD creators[23].
  • Jan Versweyveld's has works in the collection is recorded as Eye Filmmuseum[24].
  • Jan Versweyveld's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Antwerp[2], Jan Versweyveld… he was born on January 1, 1958[3].

Education

Jan Versweyveld's education included a stint at Royal Academy of Fine Arts[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include scenographer[4], lighting designer[5], theatre designer[6], photographer[7], designer[8], and stage painter[11].

Recognition

Jan Versweyveld received the Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Scenic Design[13].

Why It Matters

Jan Versweyveld ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Jan Versweyveld born?

Born in Antwerp[2], Jan Versweyveld…

What did Jan Versweyveld do for work?

Jan Versweyveld worked as scenographer[4], lighting designer[5], theatre designer[6], photographer[7], and designer[8].

Where did Jan Versweyveld go to school?

Jan Versweyveld was educated at Royal Academy of Fine Arts[12].

What awards did Jan Versweyveld receive?

Honors received include Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Scenic Design[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . lortelaward.com. Retrieved . lortelaward.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . lortelaward.com. Retrieved . lortelaward.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . tonyawards.com. tonyawards.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . nationaalontwerparchief.nl. Retrieved . nationaalontwerparchief.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . nationaalontwerparchief.nl. Retrieved . nationaalontwerparchief.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . resolver.kb.nl. Retrieved . resolver.kb.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Educated at → Royal Academy of Fine Arts
    Award received → Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Scenic Design
    Kunstenpunt knowledge graph id → Ted Williams Tunnel
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