Levinus Hulsius

Belgian science writer
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Levinus Hulsius

Summary

Levinus Hulsius is a human[1]. He was born in Ghent[2]. He was born on January 1, 1546[3]. He died in Frankfurt[4]. He died on March 13, 1606[5]. He worked as a writer[6], publisher[7], instrument maker[8], notary[9], and printer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Levinus Hulsius was born in Ghent[2].
  • Levinus Hulsius died in Frankfurt[4].
  • Levinus Hulsius was born on January 1, 1546[3].
  • Levinus Hulsius was born on January 1, 1550[12].
  • Levinus Hulsius died on March 13, 1606[5].
  • Levinus Hulsius died on January 1, 1606[13].
  • A child of Levinus Hulsius was Friedrich van Hulsen[14].
  • A child of Levinus Hulsius was Esaias van Hulsen[15].
  • Levinus Hulsius held citizenship in Southern Netherlands[16].
  • Levinus Hulsius worked as a writer[6].
  • Levinus Hulsius worked as a publisher[7].
  • Levinus Hulsius worked as an instrument maker[8].
  • Levinus Hulsius worked as a notary[9].
  • Levinus Hulsius's professions included printer[10].
  • Levinus Hulsius's field of work was printmaking[17].
  • Levinus Hulsius's field of work was multilingual dictionary[18].
  • Levinus Hulsius's field of work was publishing house[19].
  • Levinus Hulsius is recorded as male[20].
  • Levinus Hulsius's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Levinus Hulsius's Commons category is recorded as Levinus Hulsius[22].
  • Levinus Hulsius's given name is recorded as Levin[23].
  • Levinus Hulsius's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[24].
  • Levinus Hulsius's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[25].
  • Levinus Hulsius's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[26].
  • Levinus Hulsius's Commons Creator page is recorded as Levinus Hulsius[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Levinus Hulsius was born in Ghent[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1546[3] and January 1, 1550[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], publisher[7], instrument maker[8], notary[9], and printer[10]. Fields of work include printmaking[17]; multilingual dictionary[18], a genre[28]; and publishing house[19], a type of organization[29].

Personal Life

Children include Friedrich van Hulsen[14], a printmaker[30], 1580–1660[31], of Netherlands[32], specialised in publishing house[33] and Esaias van Hulsen[15], a goldsmith[34], 1570–1624[35], of Netherlands[36].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 13, 1606[5] and January 1, 1606[13]. Levinus Hulsius died in Frankfurt[4].

Why It Matters

Levinus Hulsius ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Levinus Hulsius born?

Levinus Hulsius was born in Ghent[2].

Where did Levinus Hulsius die?

Levinus Hulsius died in Frankfurt[4].

What did Levinus Hulsius do for work?

Levinus Hulsius worked as writer[6], publisher[7], instrument maker[8], notary[9], and printer[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . FINA Wiki. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [13] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

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