Pieter Thijs

Flemish painter (1616-1677)
Person human Q2837683
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Pieter Thijs

Summary

Pieter Thijs is a human[1]. He was born in Antwerp[2]. He was born on 1616[3]. He died in Antwerp[4]. He died on January 1, 1677[5]. He worked as a painter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Pieter Thijs's place of birth was Antwerp[2].
  • Pieter Thijs passed away in Antwerp[4].
  • Pieter Thijs was born on 1616[3].
  • Pieter Thijs was born on January 1, 1624[8].
  • Pieter Thijs died on January 1, 1677[5].
  • A child of Pieter Thijs was Pieter Pauwel Thijs[9].
  • Pieter Thijs held citizenship in Habsburg Netherlands[10].
  • Pieter Thijs's professions included painter[6].
  • Pieter Thijs was a member of Antwerp Guild of Saint Luke[11].
  • Pieter Thijs is recorded as male[12].
  • Pieter Thijs's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Pieter Thijs is associated with the Flemish Baroque painting movement[14].
  • Pieter Thijs's genre is history painting[15].
  • Pieter Thijs's Commons category is recorded as Pieter Thijs[16].
  • Pieter Thijs's family name is recorded as Thijs[17].
  • Pieter Thijs's given name is recorded as Pieter[18].
  • Pieter Thijs's given name is recorded as Peeter[19].
  • Pieter Thijs's work location is recorded as Antwerp[20].
  • Pieter Thijs studied under Artus Deurweerders[21].
  • Pieter Thijs studied under Anthony van Dyck[22].
  • Pieter Thijs's described by source is recorded as The Great Theatre of Dutch Painters[23].
  • Pieter Thijs's described by source is recorded as Het Gulden Cabinet[24].
  • Pieter Thijs's described by source is recorded as The Lives of Dutch painters and paintresses[25].
  • Pieter Thijs's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[26].
  • Pieter Thijs's Commons Creator page is recorded as Pieter Thijs[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Pieter Thijs was born in Antwerp[2]. Recorded date of birth include 1616[3] and January 1, 1624[8].

Education

Studied under Artus Deurweerders[21], a painter[28], of Habsburg Netherlands[29] and Anthony van Dyck[22], a painter[30], 1599–1641[31], of Spanish Netherlands[32], awarded the Knight Bachelor[33], specialised in painting[34].

Career and Affiliations

Pieter Thijs's professions included painter[6].

Personal Life

A child of Pieter Thijs was Pieter Pauwel Thijs[9].

Death and Burial

Pieter Thijs died on January 1, 1677[5]. He died in Antwerp[4].

Why It Matters

Pieter Thijs ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 65 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Pieter Thijs born?

Born in Antwerp[2], Pieter Thijs…

Where did Pieter Thijs die?

Pieter Thijs died in Antwerp[4].

What did Pieter Thijs do for work?

Pieter Thijs worked as painter[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . KulturNav. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . RKDartists. wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . rkd.nl. rkd.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Le Dictionnaire des peintres belges du XIVe siècle à nos jours. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . KulturNav. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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