Pieter Tanjé

18th century engraver from the Northern Netherlands (1706-1761)
Person human Q3813112
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Pieter Tanjé

Summary

Pieter Tanjé is a human[1]. He was born in Bolsward[2]. He was born on February 15, 1706[3]. He died in Amsterdam[4]. He died on June 29, 1761[5]. He worked as an engraver[6], copper engraver[7], etcher[8], draftsperson[9], and visual artist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bolsward[2], Pieter Tanjé…
  • Pieter Tanjé passed away in Amsterdam[4].
  • Pieter Tanjé was born on February 15, 1706[3].
  • Pieter Tanjé was born on January 1, 1706[12].
  • Pieter Tanjé died on June 29, 1761[5].
  • Pieter Tanjé died on January 1, 1761[13].
  • Pieter Tanjé held citizenship in France[14].
  • Pieter Tanjé held citizenship in Dutch Republic[15].
  • Pieter Tanjé's professions included engraver[6].
  • Pieter Tanjé's professions included copper engraver[7].
  • Pieter Tanjé worked as an etcher[8].
  • Pieter Tanjé's professions included draftsperson[9].
  • Pieter Tanjé's professions included visual artist[10].
  • Pieter Tanjé's education included a stint at Stadstekenacademie[16].
  • Pieter Tanjé is recorded as male[17].
  • Pieter Tanjé's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Pieter Tanjé's Commons category is recorded as Pieter Tanjé[19].
  • Pieter Tanjé's given name is recorded as Pieter[20].
  • Pieter Tanjé's work location is recorded as Amsterdam[21].
  • Pieter Tanjé's work location is recorded as Netherlands[22].
  • Pieter Tanjé studied under Q559929[23].
  • Pieter Tanjé studied under Q2627927[24].
  • Pieter Tanjé studied under Jacobus Houbraken[25].
  • Pieter Tanjé studied under Jacob de Wit[26].
  • Pieter Tanjé's floruit is recorded as January 1, 1743[27].

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Origins and Family

Pieter Tanjé's place of birth was Bolsward[2]. Recorded date of birth include February 15, 1706[3] and January 1, 1706[12].

Education

Pieter Tanjé's education included a stint at Stadstekenacademie[16]. Studied under Q559929[23], a copper engraver[28], 1673–1733[29], of Kingdom of France[30]; Q2627927[24], a painter[31], 1696–1750[32], of Dutch Republic[33], specialised in genre painting[34]; Jacobus Houbraken[25], a copper engraver[35], 1698–1780[36], of Dutch Republic[37]; and Jacob de Wit[26], a painter[38], 1695–1754[39], of Dutch Republic[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engraver[6], copper engraver[7], etcher[8], draftsperson[9], and visual artist[10].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include June 29, 1761[5] and January 1, 1761[13]. Pieter Tanjé died in Amsterdam[4].

Why It Matters

Pieter Tanjé ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Pieter Tanjé born?

Born in Bolsward[2], Pieter Tanjé…

Where did Pieter Tanjé die?

Pieter Tanjé died in Amsterdam[4].

What did Pieter Tanjé do for work?

Pieter Tanjé worked as engraver[6], copper engraver[7], etcher[8], draftsperson[9], and visual artist[10].

Where did Pieter Tanjé go to school?

Pieter Tanjé was educated at Stadstekenacademie[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . collectiegelderland.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . museabrugge.be. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . NMVW-collection website. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . RKDartists. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [13] . NMVW-collection website. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . hdl.handle.net. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . lakenhal.nl. Retrieved . lakenhal.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . 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. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp00077638
    Occupation engraver, copper engraver, etcher +2
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    Cerl thesaurus id cnp00077638
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