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S.H. de Roos

Dutch graphic designer (1877-1962)
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S.H. de Roos

Summary

S.H. de Roos is a human[1]. Born in Drachten[2], he… he was born on September 14, 1877[3]. He died in Haarlem[4]. He died on April 3, 1962[5]. He worked as a graphic designer[6], postage stamp designer[7], draftsperson[8], type designer[9], and painter[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • S.H. de Roos's place of birth was Drachten[2].
  • S.H. de Roos died in Haarlem[4].
  • S.H. de Roos was born on September 14, 1877[3].
  • S.H. de Roos died on April 3, 1962[5].
  • S.H. de Roos held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[12].
  • Dutch was S.H. de Roos's native language[13].
  • S.H. de Roos's professions included graphic designer[6].
  • S.H. de Roos's professions included postage stamp designer[7].
  • S.H. de Roos's professions included draftsperson[8].
  • S.H. de Roos worked as a type designer[9].
  • S.H. de Roos worked as a painter[10].
  • S.H. de Roos's professions included graphic artist[14].
  • S.H. de Roos's field of work was postage stamp design[15].
  • S.H. de Roos's field of work was graphic design[16].
  • A notable work attributed to S.H. de Roos is Libra[17].
  • A notable work attributed to S.H. de Roos is Cheops[18].
  • S.H. de Roos is recorded as male[19].
  • S.H. de Roos's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • S.H. de Roos's Commons category is recorded as Sjoerd Hendrik de Roos[21].
  • S.H. de Roos's archives at is recorded as Allard Pierson[22].
  • S.H. de Roos's family name is recorded as de Roos[23].
  • S.H. de Roos's given name is recorded as Sjoerd[24].
  • S.H. de Roos's described at URL is recorded as https://www.vvnk.nl/monografieen/roos-sjoerd-hendrik-de/[25].
  • S.H. de Roos's described by source is recorded as Q124348320[26].
  • S.H. de Roos's described by source is recorded as Q137555958[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Drachten[2], S.H. de Roos… he was born on September 14, 1877[3]. Dutch was his native language[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include graphic designer[6], postage stamp designer[7], draftsperson[8], type designer[9], painter[10], and graphic artist[14]. Fields of work include postage stamp design[15], a field of work[28] and graphic design[16], a field of study[29].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Libra[17], a typeface[30] and Cheops[18].

Death and Burial

S.H. de Roos died on April 3, 1962[5]. He died in Haarlem[4].

Why It Matters

S.H. de Roos ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was S.H. de Roos born?

Born in Drachten[2], S.H. de Roos…

Where did S.H. de Roos die?

S.H. de Roos died in Haarlem[4].

What did S.H. de Roos do for work?

S.H. de Roos worked as graphic designer[6], postage stamp designer[7], draftsperson[8], type designer[9], and painter[10].

Related Entities

graphic design Kingdom of the Netherlands Rijksmuseum

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Hannolans · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has works in the collection → KB, nationale bibliotheek, Royal Collections of the Netherlands, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen +8
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  2. 7w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Dutch
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → human
    Family name → de Roos
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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