Simon van de Moolen

Dutch scientific instrument maker (1658–1741)
Person human Q65960782
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Simon van de Moolen

Summary

Simon van de Moolen is a human[1]. He was born in Nieuwe Niedorp[2]. He was born on January 1, 1658[3]. He passed away in Amsterdam[4]. He died on January 1, 1741[5]. He worked as an instrument maker[6], writer[7], mathematician[8], astronomer[9], and cartographer[10].

Key Facts

  • Simon van de Moolen's place of birth was Nieuwe Niedorp[2].
  • Simon van de Moolen passed away in Amsterdam[4].
  • Simon van de Moolen was born on January 1, 1658[3].
  • Simon van de Moolen died on January 1, 1741[5].
  • Simon van de Moolen held citizenship in Dutch Republic[11].
  • Dutch was Simon van de Moolen's native language[12].
  • Simon van de Moolen's professions included instrument maker[6].
  • Simon van de Moolen worked as a writer[7].
  • Simon van de Moolen worked as a mathematician[8].
  • Simon van de Moolen's professions included astronomer[9].
  • Simon van de Moolen's professions included cartographer[10].
  • Simon van de Moolen is recorded as male[13].
  • Simon van de Moolen's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Simon van de Moolen's given name is recorded as Simon[15].
  • Simon van de Moolen's given name is recorded as Symon[16].
  • Simon van de Moolen's work location is recorded as Amsterdam[17].
  • Simon van de Moolen's work location is recorded as Amsterdam[18].
  • Simon van de Moolen's floruit is recorded as January 1, 1701[19].
  • Simon van de Moolen's floruit is recorded as 1698[20].
  • Simon van de Moolen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[21].
  • Simon van de Moolen's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Scheepvaartmuseum Wikidataproject[22].
  • Simon van de Moolen's has works in the collection is recorded as Het Scheepvaartmuseum[23].
  • Simon van de Moolen's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Nieuwe Niedorp[2], Simon van de Moolen… he was born on January 1, 1658[3]. Dutch was his native language[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include instrument maker[6], writer[7], mathematician[8], astronomer[9], and cartographer[10].

Death and Burial

Simon van de Moolen died on January 1, 1741[5]. He passed away in Amsterdam[4].

FAQs

Where was Simon van de Moolen born?

Simon van de Moolen's place of birth was Nieuwe Niedorp[2].

Where did Simon van de Moolen die?

Simon van de Moolen died in Amsterdam[4].

What did Simon van de Moolen do for work?

Simon van de Moolen worked as instrument maker[6], writer[7], mathematician[8], astronomer[9], and cartographer[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Q132230989. Retrieved . n2t.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Q132230989. Retrieved . n2t.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Q132230989. Retrieved . openarchieven.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Q132230989. Retrieved . n2t.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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