Melchior d'Hondecoeter

Summary

Melchior d'Hondecoeter is a human^[1]. Born in Utrecht^[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1636^[3]. He died in Amsterdam^[4]. He died on April 3, 1695^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6] and animalier^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (88 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Melchior d'Hondecoeter was born in Utrecht^[2].
• Melchior d'Hondecoeter passed away in Amsterdam^[4].
• Melchior d'Hondecoeter was born on January 1, 1636^[3].
• Melchior d'Hondecoeter died on April 3, 1695^[5].
• Melchior d'Hondecoeter's father was Gijsbert d'Hondecoeter^[9].
• Melchior d'Hondecoeter held citizenship in Dutch Republic^[10].
• Dutch was Melchior d'Hondecoeter's native language^[11].
• Melchior d'Hondecoeter worked as a painter^[6].
• Melchior d'Hondecoeter worked as an animalier^[7].
• A notable work attributed to Melchior d'Hondecoeter is The Floating Feather^[12].
• A notable work attributed to Melchior d'Hondecoeter is Geese and Ducks^[13].
• A notable work attributed to Melchior d'Hondecoeter is Chickens and Ducks^[14].
• Melchior d'Hondecoeter is recorded as male^[15].
• Melchior d'Hondecoeter's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Melchior d'Hondecoeter's genre is animal art^[17].
• Melchior d'Hondecoeter's Commons category is recorded as Melchior d'Hondecoeter^[18].
• Melchior d'Hondecoeter's given name is recorded as Melchior^[19].
• Melchior d'Hondecoeter's Commons gallery is recorded as Melchior d'Hondecoeter^[20].
• Melchior d'Hondecoeter's work location is recorded as Utrecht^[21].
• Melchior d'Hondecoeter's work location is recorded as The Hague^[22].
• Melchior d'Hondecoeter's work location is recorded as Amsterdam^[23].
• Melchior d'Hondecoeter's floruit is recorded as January 1, 1677^[24].
• Melchior d'Hondecoeter's described by source is recorded as The Great Theatre of Dutch Painters^[25].
• Melchior d'Hondecoeter's described by source is recorded as Lives of Flemish, German, and Dutch painters^[26].
• Melchior d'Hondecoeter's described by source is recorded as The Lives of Dutch painters and paintresses^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: NL^[29]

• Began / founded: 1636^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1695-04-03^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 407583e0-1d0f-43d0-81b3-9329dd44db0a^[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in Utrecht^[2], Melchior d'Hondecoeter… he was born on January 1, 1636^[3]. His father was Gijsbert d'Hondecoeter^[9]. Dutch was his native language^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6] and animalier^[7].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Floating Feather^[12], a painting^[33], in Netherlands^[34], founded in 1680^[35]; Geese and Ducks^[13], a painting^[36], founded in 1680^[37]; and Chickens and Ducks^[14], a painting^[38], founded in 1675^[39].

Death and Burial

Melchior d'Hondecoeter died on April 3, 1695^[5]. He died in Amsterdam^[4].

Why It Matters

Melchior d'Hondecoeter ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (88 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] He is known by 170 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

FAQs

Where was Melchior d'Hondecoeter born?

Melchior d'Hondecoeter's place of birth was Utrecht^[2].

Where did Melchior d'Hondecoeter die?

Melchior d'Hondecoeter died in Amsterdam^[4].

Who were Melchior d'Hondecoeter's parents?

Melchior d'Hondecoeter's father was Gijsbert d'Hondecoeter^[9].

What did Melchior d'Hondecoeter do for work?

Melchior d'Hondecoeter worked as painter^[6] and animalier^[7].