Joris Hoefnagel

Flemish painter, printmaker, miniaturist and draftsman
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Joris Hoefnagel

Summary

Joris Hoefnagel is a human[1]. He was born in Antwerp[2]. He was born on January 1, 1542[3]. He passed away in Vienna[4]. He died on September 9, 1600[5]. He worked as a painter[6], illuminator[7], cartographer[8], scientific illustrator[9], and engraver[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (115 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Antwerp[2], Joris Hoefnagel…
  • Joris Hoefnagel passed away in Vienna[4].
  • Joris Hoefnagel died in Prague[12].
  • Joris Hoefnagel was born on January 1, 1542[3].
  • Joris Hoefnagel died on September 9, 1600[5].
  • Joris Hoefnagel died on 1601[13].
  • Joris Hoefnagel died on 1600[14].
  • Joris Hoefnagel died on July 24, 1601[15].
  • Joris Hoefnagel's father was Jacques Hoefnagel[16].
  • Joris Hoefnagel's mother was Elisabeth Vezeler[17].
  • A child of Joris Hoefnagel was Jacob Hoefnagel[18].
  • Joris Hoefnagel held citizenship in Habsburg Netherlands[19].
  • Joris Hoefnagel's professions included painter[6].
  • Joris Hoefnagel worked as an illuminator[7].
  • Joris Hoefnagel's professions included cartographer[8].
  • Joris Hoefnagel's professions included scientific illustrator[9].
  • Joris Hoefnagel worked as an engraver[10].
  • Joris Hoefnagel's professions included draftsperson[20].
  • Joris Hoefnagel is recorded as male[21].
  • Joris Hoefnagel's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Joris Hoefnagel's Commons category is recorded as Joris Hoefnagel[23].
  • Joris Hoefnagel's given name is recorded as Joris[24].
  • Joris Hoefnagel's given name is recorded as Georg[25].
  • Joris Hoefnagel's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Joris Hoefnagel[26].
  • Joris Hoefnagel's described by source is recorded as Teutsche Academie der Edlen Bau- Bild- und Mahlerey-Künste[27].

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Origins and Family

Joris Hoefnagel was born in Antwerp[2]. He was born on January 1, 1542[3]. His father was Jacques Hoefnagel[16]. His mother was Elisabeth Vezeler[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], illuminator[7], cartographer[8], scientific illustrator[9], engraver[10], and draftsperson[20].

Personal Life

A child of Joris Hoefnagel was Jacob Hoefnagel[18].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include September 9, 1600[5], 1601[13], 1600[14], and July 24, 1601[15]. Recorded place of death include Vienna[4], a federal capital[28], in Austria[29], founded in -0100[30] and Prague[12], a municipality with town privileges in the Czech Republic[31], in Czech Republic[32], founded in 0800[33], headquartered in Prague[34].

Why It Matters

Joris Hoefnagel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (115 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 70 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

Works attributed to him include Naturstudien[37], a codex[38], in Austria[39], founded in 1501[40].

FAQs

Where was Joris Hoefnagel born?

Joris Hoefnagel was born in Antwerp[2].

Where did Joris Hoefnagel die?

Joris Hoefnagel passed away in Vienna[4].

Who were Joris Hoefnagel's parents?

Joris Hoefnagel's father was Jacques Hoefnagel[16]. Joris Hoefnagel's mother was Elisabeth Vezeler[17].

What did Joris Hoefnagel do for work?

Joris Hoefnagel worked as painter[6], illuminator[7], cartographer[8], scientific illustrator[9], and engraver[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Biographical Dictionary of the History of the Czech Lands. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Biographical Dictionary of the History of the Czech Lands. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Hufnagel, Georg (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  4. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . artist list of the National Museum of Sweden. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Web umenia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [13] . Web umenia. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [14] . Hufnagel, Georg (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  21. [15] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . artist list of the National Museum of Sweden. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation painter, illuminator, cartographer +3
    Described by source Teutsche Academie der Edlen Bau- Bild- und Mahlerey-Künste, Schilder-boeck, Otto's encyclopedia +6
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