Johannes Vingboons

cartographer and watercolorist from the Northern Netherlands (1616-1670)
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Johannes Vingboons

Summary

Johannes Vingboons is a human[1]. He was born in Amsterdam[2]. He was born on January 1, 1616[3]. He passed away in Amsterdam[4]. He died on July 20, 1670[5]. He worked as a painter[6], cartographer[7], geographer[8], and etcher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Amsterdam[2], Johannes Vingboons…
  • Johannes Vingboons passed away in Amsterdam[4].
  • Johannes Vingboons was born on January 1, 1616[3].
  • Johannes Vingboons died on July 20, 1670[5].
  • Johannes Vingboons's father was David Vinckboons[11].
  • Johannes Vingboons held citizenship in Dutch Republic[12].
  • Dutch was Johannes Vingboons's native language[13].
  • Johannes Vingboons's professions included painter[6].
  • Johannes Vingboons worked as a cartographer[7].
  • Johannes Vingboons worked as a geographer[8].
  • Johannes Vingboons's professions included etcher[9].
  • Johannes Vingboons was employed by Dutch West India Company[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Johannes Vingboons is View of Cochin on the Malabar Coast of India[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Johannes Vingboons is View of Cannanore on the Malabar Coast in India[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Johannes Vingboons is View of the City of Raiebaagh in Visiapoer, India[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Johannes Vingboons is Castello Plan[18].
  • Johannes Vingboons is recorded as male[19].
  • Johannes Vingboons's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Johannes Vingboons's Commons category is recorded as Johannes Vingboons[21].
  • Johannes Vingboons's given name is recorded as Johannes[22].
  • Johannes Vingboons's work location is recorded as Amsterdam[23].
  • Johannes Vingboons's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[24].
  • Johannes Vingboons's Commons Creator page is recorded as Johannes Vingboons[25].
  • Johannes Vingboons's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Johannes Vingboons'}[26].
  • Johannes Vingboons's sibling is recorded as Philips Vingboons[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Amsterdam[2], Johannes Vingboons… he was born on January 1, 1616[3]. His father was David Vinckboons[11]. Dutch was his native language[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], cartographer[7], geographer[8], and etcher[9]. Johannes Vingboons was employed by Dutch West India Company[14].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include View of Cochin on the Malabar Coast of India[15], a painting[28], in Netherlands[29], founded in 1662[30]; View of Cannanore on the Malabar Coast in India[16], a painting[31], in Netherlands[32], founded in 1662[33]; View of the City of Raiebaagh in Visiapoer, India[17], a painting[34], in Netherlands[35], founded in 1662[36]; and Castello Plan[18], a map[37], founded in 1660[38].

Death and Burial

Johannes Vingboons died on July 20, 1670[5]. He died in Amsterdam[4].

Why It Matters

Johannes Vingboons ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Johannes Vingboons born?

Born in Amsterdam[2], Johannes Vingboons…

Where did Johannes Vingboons die?

Johannes Vingboons died in Amsterdam[4].

Who were Johannes Vingboons's parents?

Johannes Vingboons's father was David Vinckboons[11].

What did Johannes Vingboons do for work?

Johannes Vingboons worked as painter[6], cartographer[7], geographer[8], and etcher[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Tooley's dictionary of mapmakers, Rev. ed., 1999-2004. wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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