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Juan de Arphe y Villafañe

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Juan de Arphe y Villafañe

Summary

Juan de Arphe y Villafañe is a human[1]. He was born in León[2]. He was born on January 1, 1535[3]. He died in Madrid[4]. He died on April 1, 1603[5]. He worked as a goldsmith[6], artist[7], sculptor[8], and gnomonist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in León[2], Juan de Arphe y Villafañe…
  • Juan de Arphe y Villafañe passed away in Madrid[4].
  • Juan de Arphe y Villafañe was born on January 1, 1535[3].
  • Juan de Arphe y Villafañe died on April 1, 1603[5].
  • Juan de Arphe y Villafañe held citizenship in Spain[11].
  • Juan de Arphe y Villafañe worked as a goldsmith[6].
  • Juan de Arphe y Villafañe's professions included artist[7].
  • Juan de Arphe y Villafañe's professions included sculptor[8].
  • Juan de Arphe y Villafañe worked as a gnomonist[9].
  • Juan de Arphe y Villafañe is recorded as male[12].
  • Juan de Arphe y Villafañe's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Juan de Arphe y Villafañe's Commons category is recorded as Juan de Arfe[14].
  • Juan de Arphe y Villafañe's given name is recorded as Juan[15].
  • Juan de Arphe y Villafañe's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[16].
  • Juan de Arphe y Villafañe's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[17].
  • Juan de Arphe y Villafañe's Commons Creator page is recorded as Juan de Arfe[18].
  • Juan de Arphe y Villafañe's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Juan de Arfe y Villafañe'}[19].
  • Juan de Arphe y Villafañe's start of work period is recorded as January 1, 1550[20].
  • Juan de Arphe y Villafañe's end of work period is recorded as January 1, 1603[21].
  • Juan de Arphe y Villafañe's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[22].
  • Juan de Arphe y Villafañe's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[23].
  • Juan de Arphe y Villafañe's artist files at is recorded as Frick Art Research Library[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in León[2], Juan de Arphe y Villafañe… he was born on January 1, 1535[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include goldsmith[6], artist[7], sculptor[8], and gnomonist[9].

Death and Burial

Juan de Arphe y Villafañe died on April 1, 1603[5]. He passed away in Madrid[4].

Why It Matters

Juan de Arphe y Villafañe ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Juan de Arphe y Villafañe born?

Juan de Arphe y Villafañe's place of birth was León[2].

Where did Juan de Arphe y Villafañe die?

Juan de Arphe y Villafañe passed away in Madrid[4].

What did Juan de Arphe y Villafañe do for work?

Juan de Arphe y Villafañe worked as goldsmith[6], artist[7], sculptor[8], and gnomonist[9].

Related Entities

León Spain

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Web Gallery of Art. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)
    Copyright status as a creator → copyrights on works have expired
    On focus list of wikimedia project → WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library
    Citizenship → —
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32119|batch #32119]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (32)"
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