Johan Sylvius

Swedish artist (1620-1695)
Person human Q6200547
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Johan Sylvius

Summary

Johan Sylvius is a human[1]. Born in Stockholm[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1620[3]. He died in Drottningholm Palace[4]. He died on March 1, 1695[5]. He worked as a painter[6].

Key Facts

  • Johan Sylvius's place of birth was Stockholm[2].
  • Johan Sylvius passed away in Drottningholm Palace[4].
  • Johan Sylvius was born on January 1, 1620[3].
  • Johan Sylvius died on March 1, 1695[5].
  • Johan Sylvius held citizenship in Sweden[7].
  • Johan Sylvius's professions included painter[6].
  • Johan Sylvius's field of work was Baroque[8].
  • A notable student of Johan Sylvius was Olof Pilo[9].
  • Johan Sylvius is recorded as male[10].
  • Johan Sylvius's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Johan Sylvius's Commons category is recorded as Johan Sylvius[12].
  • Johan Sylvius's given name is recorded as Johan[13].
  • Johan Sylvius's described by source is recorded as Svenskt biografiskt handlexikon[14].
  • Johan Sylvius's described by source is recorded as Svenskt konstnärslexikon[15].
  • Johan Sylvius's Commons Creator page is recorded as Johan Sylvius[16].
  • Johan Sylvius's has works in the collection is recorded as Nationalmuseum[17].
  • Johan Sylvius's has works in the collection is recorded as National Portrait Gallery of Sweden[18].
  • Johan Sylvius's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[19].

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Origins and Family

Johan Sylvius's place of birth was Stockholm[2]. He was born on January 1, 1620[3].

Career and Affiliations

Johan Sylvius worked as a painter[6]. His field of work was Baroque[8]. A notable student of him was Olof Pilo[9].

Death and Burial

Johan Sylvius died on March 1, 1695[5]. He passed away in Drottningholm Palace[4].

FAQs

Where was Johan Sylvius born?

Johan Sylvius's place of birth was Stockholm[2].

Where did Johan Sylvius die?

Johan Sylvius died in Drottningholm Palace[4].

What did Johan Sylvius do for work?

Johan Sylvius worked as painter[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . artist list of the National Museum of Sweden. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . artist list of the National Museum of Sweden. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . artist list of the National Museum of Sweden. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . artist list of the National Museum of Sweden. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation painter
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  2. 22d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of death +1695-03-01T00:00:00Z
    Rkdartists id 76297
    Field of work Baroque
    Dictionary of swedish national biography id 35029
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30851|batch #30851]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (7)"
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