Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot

Dutch painter (1586-1666)
Person human Q2759084
Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot
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Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot

Summary

Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot is a human[1]. He was born in Utrecht[2]. He was born on January 1, 1586[3]. He died in Utrecht[4]. He died on May 14, 1666[5]. He worked as a painter[6], etcher[7], copper engraver[8], and deacon[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot's place of birth was Utrecht[2].
  • Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot died in Utrecht[4].
  • Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot was born on January 1, 1586[3].
  • Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot died on May 14, 1666[5].
  • Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot died on 1666[11].
  • A child of Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot was Cornelis Droochsloot[12].
  • Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot held citizenship in Dutch Republic[13].
  • Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot worked as a painter[6].
  • Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot's professions included etcher[7].
  • Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot's professions included copper engraver[8].
  • Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot worked as a deacon[9].
  • A notable student of Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot was Jacob Duck[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot is The disbanding of the 'waardgelders' (mercenaries in the pay of the town government) by Prince Maurits in Utrecht, 31 July 1618[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot is St Martin cutting off part of his cloak for a beggar[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot is River view[17].
  • Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot's religion is recorded as Reformed Christianity[18].
  • Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot is recorded as male[19].
  • Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot's genre is history painting[21].
  • Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot's genre is cityscape[22].
  • Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot's Commons category is recorded as Joost Cornelisz. Droochsloot[23].
  • Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot's family name is recorded as Droochsloot[24].
  • Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot's given name is recorded as Joost[25].
  • Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot's Commons gallery is recorded as Joost Cornelisz. Droochsloot[26].
  • Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot's work location is recorded as Amsterdam[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Utrecht[2], Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot… he was born on January 1, 1586[3].

Education

Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot studied under David Vinckboons[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], etcher[7], copper engraver[8], and deacon[9]. A notable student of Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot was Jacob Duck[14].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The disbanding of the 'waardgelders' (mercenaries in the pay of the town government) by Prince Maurits in Utrecht, 31 July 1618[15], a painting[29], in Netherlands[30], founded in 1625[31]; St Martin cutting off part of his cloak for a beggar[16], a painting[32], in Netherlands[33], founded in 1623[34]; and River view[17], a painting[35], in Netherlands[36], founded in 1650[37].

Personal Life

A child of Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot was Cornelis Droochsloot[12]. His religion is recorded as Reformed Christianity[18].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include May 14, 1666[5] and 1666[11]. Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot passed away in Utrecht[4].

Why It Matters

Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 134 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot born?

Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot was born in Utrecht[2].

Where did Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot die?

Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot passed away in Utrecht[4].

What did Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot do for work?

Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot worked as painter[6], etcher[7], copper engraver[8], and deacon[9].

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [37] ↑ . 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. [38] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Trivialist · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 1D2C-BF86-1D3F-69C4-2A77
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  2. 18d ago · Hannolans · 2026-09-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has works in the collection → Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Museo del Prado, Nationalmuseum +44
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  4. 19w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Joost
    Start of work period → +1610-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Notable work → The disbanding of the 'waardgelders' (mercenaries in the pay of the town government) by Prince Maurits in Utrecht, 31 July 1618, St Martin cutting off part of his cloak for a beggar, River view
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