Pieter Blaeu

lawyer, publisher, politician from the Netherlands (1637-1706)
Person human Q52148136
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Pieter Blaeu

Summary

Pieter Blaeu is a human[1]. Born in Amsterdam[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1637[3]. He died in Amsterdam[4]. He died on January 1, 1706[5]. He worked as a book printer[6], bookseller[7], printer[8], cartographer[9], and publisher[10].

Key Facts

  • Born in Amsterdam[2], Pieter Blaeu…
  • Pieter Blaeu passed away in Amsterdam[4].
  • Pieter Blaeu was born on January 1, 1637[3].
  • Pieter Blaeu died on January 1, 1706[5].
  • Pieter Blaeu's father was Joan Blaeu[11].
  • Pieter Blaeu's professions included book printer[6].
  • Pieter Blaeu's professions included bookseller[7].
  • Pieter Blaeu worked as a printer[8].
  • Pieter Blaeu's professions included cartographer[9].
  • Pieter Blaeu worked as a publisher[10].
  • Pieter Blaeu is recorded as male[12].
  • Pieter Blaeu's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Pieter Blaeu's family name is recorded as Blaeu[14].
  • Pieter Blaeu's given name is recorded as Pieter[15].
  • Pieter Blaeu's work location is recorded as Amsterdam[16].
  • Pieter Blaeu's work location is recorded as Italy[17].
  • Pieter Blaeu's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[18].
  • Pieter Blaeu's described by source is recorded as Repertorium van Nederlandse kaartmakers[19].
  • Pieter Blaeu's sibling is recorded as Willem II Blaeu[20].
  • Pieter Blaeu's sibling is recorded as Johannes B. Blaeu[21].
  • Pieter Blaeu's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Scheepvaartmuseum Wikidataproject[22].
  • Pieter Blaeu's has works in the collection is recorded as Het Scheepvaartmuseum[23].
  • Pieter Blaeu's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Pieter Blaeu's place of birth was Amsterdam[2]. He was born on January 1, 1637[3]. His father was Joan Blaeu[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include book printer[6], bookseller[7], printer[8], cartographer[9], and publisher[10].

Death and Burial

Pieter Blaeu died on January 1, 1706[5]. He passed away in Amsterdam[4].

FAQs

Where was Pieter Blaeu born?

Born in Amsterdam[2], Pieter Blaeu…

Where did Pieter Blaeu die?

Pieter Blaeu died in Amsterdam[4].

Who were Pieter Blaeu's parents?

Pieter Blaeu's father was Joan Blaeu[11].

What did Pieter Blaeu do for work?

Pieter Blaeu worked as book printer[6], bookseller[7], printer[8], cartographer[9], and publisher[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . Repertorium van Nederlandse kaartmakers. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Early Modern Letters Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . Early Modern Letters Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Repertorium van Nederlandse kaartmakers. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Q132230989. Retrieved . n2t.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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