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Quentin Metsys the Younger

Flemish painter (1543-1589)
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Summary

Quentin Metsys the Younger is a human[1]. His place of birth was Antwerp[2]. He was born on 1543[3]. He passed away in Frankfurt[4]. He died on April 18, 1589[5]. He worked as a painter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (136 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Antwerp[2].
  • Quentin Metsys the Younger passed away in Frankfurt[4].
  • Quentin Metsys the Younger was born on 1543[3].
  • Quentin Metsys the Younger died on April 18, 1589[5].
  • Quentin Metsys the Younger's father was Jan Matsys[8].
  • Quentin Metsys the Younger held citizenship in Southern Netherlands[9].
  • Quentin Metsys the Younger's professions included painter[6].
  • Quentin Metsys the Younger was a member of Antwerp Guild of Saint Luke[10].
  • Quentin Metsys the Younger is recorded as male[11].
  • Quentin Metsys the Younger's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Quentin Metsys the Younger's Commons category is recorded as Quinten Massijs (II)[13].
  • Quentin Metsys the Younger's family name is recorded as Massys[14].
  • Quentin Metsys the Younger's given name is recorded as Quentin[15].
  • Quentin Metsys the Younger's work location is recorded as Antwerp[16].
  • Quentin Metsys the Younger's work location is recorded as London[17].
  • Quentin Metsys the Younger's work location is recorded as Frankfurt[18].
  • Quentin Metsys the Younger's described by source is recorded as The Great Theatre of Dutch Painters[19].
  • Quentin Metsys the Younger's Commons Creator page is recorded as Quinten Massijs (II)[20].
  • Quentin Metsys the Younger's name in native language is recorded as Quinten Massijs[21].
  • Quentin Metsys the Younger's has works in the collection is recorded as Pinacoteca Nazionale, Siena[22].
  • Quentin Metsys the Younger's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[23].
  • Quentin Metsys the Younger's P14750 is recorded as 1F2D-2022-F742-0514-A142[24].

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Origins and Family

Quentin Metsys the Younger's place of birth was Antwerp[2]. He was born on 1543[3]. His father was Jan Matsys[8].

Career and Affiliations

Quentin Metsys the Younger's professions included painter[6].

Death and Burial

Quentin Metsys the Younger died on April 18, 1589[5]. He passed away in Frankfurt[4].

Why It Matters

Quentin Metsys the Younger ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (136 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Quentin Metsys the Younger born?

Born in Antwerp[2].

Where did Quentin Metsys the Younger die?

Quentin Metsys the Younger died in Frankfurt[4].

Who were Quentin Metsys the Younger's parents?

Quentin Metsys the Younger's father was Jan Matsys[8].

What did Quentin Metsys the Younger do for work?

Quentin Metsys the Younger worked as painter[6].

Related Entities

London Southern Netherlands

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Trivialist · 2026-09-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name → Massys
    Place of death → Frankfurt
    Described by source → The Great Theatre of Dutch Painters
    Copyright status as a creator → copyrights on works have expired
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14750: 1F2D-2022-F742-0514-A142, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/275136|batch #275136]]"
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