Joost van den Vondel

Summary

Joost van den Vondel is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Cologne^[2]. He was born on November 17, 1587^[3]. He died in Amsterdam^[4]. He died on February 5, 1679^[5]. He worked as a poet^[6], playwright^[7], translator^[8], writer^[9], and rhetorician^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (213 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Cologne^[2], Joost van den Vondel…
• Joost van den Vondel died in Amsterdam^[4].
• Joost van den Vondel was born on November 17, 1587^[3].
• Joost van den Vondel died on February 5, 1679^[5].
• Joost van den Vondel is buried at Netherlands^[12].
• Joost van den Vondel's father was NN van den Vondel^[13].
• Joost van den Vondel's mother was Sara Cranen^[14].
• Joost van den Vondel held citizenship in Dutch Republic^[15].
• Dutch was Joost van den Vondel's native language^[16].
• Joost van den Vondel worked as a poet^[6].
• Joost van den Vondel worked as a playwright^[7].
• Joost van den Vondel's professions included translator^[8].
• Joost van den Vondel's professions included writer^[9].
• Joost van den Vondel worked as a rhetorician^[10].
• Joost van den Vondel's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[17].
• Joost van den Vondel is recorded as male^[18].
• Joost van den Vondel's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Joost van den Vondel is part of Canon of Dutch Literature^[20].
• Joost van den Vondel's Commons category is recorded as Joost van den Vondel^[21].
• Joost van den Vondel's family name is recorded as van den Vondel^[22].
• Joost van den Vondel's given name is recorded as Joost^[23].
• Joost van den Vondel's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Joost van den Vondel^[24].
• Joost van den Vondel's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok^[25].
• Joost van den Vondel's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)^[26].
• Joost van den Vondel's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: NL^[29]

• Began / founded: 1587-11-17^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1679-02-05^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 9ad769f9-b220-48a4-abdc-7fb98cfd7af2^[32]

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Origins and Family

Joost van den Vondel's place of birth was Cologne^[2]. He was born on November 17, 1587^[3]. His father was NN van den Vondel^[13]. His mother was Sara Cranen^[14]. Dutch was his native language^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[6], playwright^[7], translator^[8], writer^[9], and rhetorician^[10].

Personal Life

Joost van den Vondel's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[17].

Death and Burial

Joost van den Vondel died on February 5, 1679^[5]. He died in Amsterdam^[4]. He is buried at Netherlands^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Joost van den Vondel include Vondelpark^[33], a park^[34], in Netherlands^[35], founded in 1865^[36] and Joost van den Vondel Prize^[37], a cultural prize^[38], in Netherlands^[39].

Why It Matters

Joost van den Vondel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (213 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] He is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

Works attributed to him include Lucifer^[42], a literary work^[43], in Netherlands^[44] and Gijsbrecht van Aemstel^[45], a literary work^[46], in Netherlands^[47]. Entities named for him include Vondelpark^[33], a park^[34], in Netherlands^[35], founded in 1865^[36] and Joost van den Vondel Prize^[37], a cultural prize^[38], in Netherlands^[39].

FAQs

Where was Joost van den Vondel born?

Joost van den Vondel was born in Cologne^[2].

Where did Joost van den Vondel die?

Joost van den Vondel passed away in Amsterdam^[4].

Who were Joost van den Vondel's parents?

Joost van den Vondel's father was NN van den Vondel^[13]. Joost van den Vondel's mother was Sara Cranen^[14].

What did Joost van den Vondel do for work?

Joost van den Vondel worked as poet^[6], playwright^[7], translator^[8], writer^[9], and rhetorician^[10].