Simon Du Bois

Flemish portrait painter active in England (1632-1708)
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Simon Du Bois

Summary

Simon Du Bois is a human[1]. His place of birth was Antwerp[2]. He was born on +1632-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in London[4]. He died on +1708-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a painter[6] and visual artist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Simon Du Bois was born in Antwerp[2].
  • Simon Du Bois died in London[4].
  • Simon Du Bois was born on +1632-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Simon Du Bois died on +1708-01-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Simon Du Bois's father was Hendrick Du Bois[9].
  • Simon Du Bois's mother was Helena Elants Tromper[10].
  • Simon Du Bois held citizenship in Habsburg Netherlands[11].
  • Simon Du Bois held citizenship in Kingdom of England[12].
  • Simon Du Bois's professions included painter[6].
  • Simon Du Bois's professions included visual artist[7].
  • A notable work attributed to Simon Du Bois is Portrait of Aernout van Citters (1661-1718), son of Aernout van Citters and Christina de Brauw[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Simon Du Bois is Portrait of Anna van Citters (1664-94), daughter of Aernout van Citters and Josina Parduyn[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Simon Du Bois is Portrait of Emerantia van Citters (1666-94), sister of Anna van Citters[15].
  • Simon Du Bois is recorded as male[16].
  • Simon Du Bois's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Simon Du Bois's ISNI is recorded as 000000007054862X[18].
  • Simon Du Bois's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 95791232[19].
  • Simon Du Bois's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500017952[20].
  • Simon Du Bois's Commons category is recorded as Simon du Bois[21].
  • Simon Du Bois's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h3vp6k[22].
  • Simon Du Bois's RKDartists ID is recorded as 24460[23].
  • Simon Du Bois's Biografisch Portaal van Nederland ID is recorded as 69871857[24].
  • Simon Du Bois's DBNL author ID is recorded as bois026[25].
  • Simon Du Bois's family name is recorded as Dubois[26].
  • Simon Du Bois's given name is recorded as Simon[27].

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Origins and Family

Simon Du Bois's place of birth was Antwerp[2]. He was born on +1632-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Hendrick Du Bois[9]. His mother was Helena Elants Tromper[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6] and visual artist[7].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Portrait of Aernout van Citters (1661-1718), son of Aernout van Citters and Christina de Brauw[13], a painting[28], in Netherlands[29], founded in 1699[30]; Portrait of Anna van Citters (1664-94), daughter of Aernout van Citters and Josina Parduyn[14], a painting[31], in Netherlands[32], founded in 1690[33]; and Portrait of Emerantia van Citters (1666-94), sister of Anna van Citters[15], a painting[34], in Netherlands[35], founded in 1693[36].

Death and Burial

Simon Du Bois died on +1708-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in London[4].

Why It Matters

Simon Du Bois ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Simon Du Bois born?

Simon Du Bois was born in Antwerp[2].

Where did Simon Du Bois die?

Simon Du Bois died in London[4].

Who were Simon Du Bois's parents?

Simon Du Bois's father was Hendrick Du Bois[9]. Simon Du Bois's mother was Helena Elants Tromper[10].

What did Simon Du Bois do for work?

Simon Du Bois worked as painter[6] and visual artist[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . museabrugge.be. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . museabrugge.be. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . museabrugge.be. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . museabrugge.be. Retrieved . museabrugge.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [13] . wikidata.org.
  24. [14] . wikidata.org.
  25. [15] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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