Marten van Cleve

Flemish painter and draftsman (c.1527–1581)
Person human Q1905348
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Marten van Cleve

Summary

Marten van Cleve is a human[1]. Born in Antwerp[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1527[3]. He passed away in Antwerp[4]. He died on January 1, 1581[5]. He worked as a painter[6], designer[7], and visual artist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Marten van Cleve's place of birth was Antwerp[2].
  • Marten van Cleve died in Antwerp[4].
  • Marten van Cleve was born on January 1, 1527[3].
  • Marten van Cleve died on January 1, 1581[5].
  • Marten van Cleve died on January 1, 1577[10].
  • Marten van Cleve's father was Willem van Cleve the Elder[11].
  • A child of Marten van Cleve was Nicolas van Cleve[12].
  • Marten van Cleve held citizenship in Habsburg Netherlands[13].
  • Marten van Cleve's professions included painter[6].
  • Marten van Cleve's professions included designer[7].
  • Marten van Cleve's professions included visual artist[8].
  • Marten van Cleve was educated at Royal Academy of Fine Arts[14].
  • Marten van Cleve was a member of Antwerp Guild of Saint Luke[15].
  • Marten van Cleve is recorded as male[16].
  • Marten van Cleve's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Marten van Cleve's Commons category is recorded as Marten van Cleve[18].
  • Marten van Cleve's given name is recorded as Marten[19].
  • Marten van Cleve's given name is recorded as Maarten[20].
  • Marten van Cleve's work location is recorded as Antwerp[21].
  • Marten van Cleve's floruit is recorded as January 1, 1594[22].
  • Marten van Cleve's described by source is recorded as Schilder-boeck[23].
  • Marten van Cleve's Commons Creator page is recorded as Marten van Cleve[24].
  • Marten van Cleve's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Marten van Cleve'}[25].
  • Marten van Cleve's sibling is recorded as Hendrick van Cleve III[26].
  • Marten van Cleve's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[27].

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Origins and Family

Marten van Cleve was born in Antwerp[2]. He was born on January 1, 1527[3]. His father was Willem van Cleve the Elder[11].

Education

Marten van Cleve was educated at Royal Academy of Fine Arts[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], designer[7], and visual artist[8].

Personal Life

A child of Marten van Cleve was Nicolas van Cleve[12].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1581[5] and January 1, 1577[10]. Marten van Cleve passed away in Antwerp[4].

Why It Matters

Marten van Cleve ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 55 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Marten van Cleve born?

Marten van Cleve's place of birth was Antwerp[2].

Where did Marten van Cleve die?

Marten van Cleve passed away in Antwerp[4].

Who were Marten van Cleve's parents?

Marten van Cleve's father was Willem van Cleve the Elder[11].

What did Marten van Cleve do for work?

Marten van Cleve worked as painter[6], designer[7], and visual artist[8].

Where did Marten van Cleve go to school?

Marten van Cleve was educated at Royal Academy of Fine Arts[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . museabrugge.be. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Collectie Boijmans Online. Retrieved . boijmans.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . museabrugge.be. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Oxford Art Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . museabrugge.be. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Commons Creator page. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . lakenhal.nl. Retrieved . lakenhal.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at Royal Academy of Fine Arts
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