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Theo Jansen

Dutch glass artist (1926)
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Theo Jansen

Summary

Theo Jansen is a human[1]. He was born in Amsterdam[2]. He was born on 1926[3]. He worked as a glass artist[4] and glass designer[5].

Key Facts

  • Born in Amsterdam[2], Theo Jansen…
  • Theo Jansen was born on 1926[3].
  • Theo Jansen held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[6].
  • Theo Jansen's professions included glass artist[4].
  • Theo Jansen worked as a glass designer[5].
  • Theo Jansen's field of work was studio glass[7].
  • Among Theo Jansen's employers was Royal Leerdam Crystal[8].
  • Theo Jansen is recorded as male[9].
  • Theo Jansen's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Theo Jansen's archives at is recorded as RKD - Nederlands Instituut voor Kunstgeschiedenis[11].
  • Theo Jansen's family name is recorded as Jansen[12].
  • Theo Jansen's given name is recorded as Theo[13].
  • Theo Jansen's described by source is recorded as Lexicon Nederlandse glaskunst van de twintigste eeuw[14].
  • Theo Jansen's different from is recorded as Theo Jansen[15].
  • Theo Jansen's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as NADD Wikidata project[16].
  • Theo Jansen's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as NADD creators[17].

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Origins and Family

Born in Amsterdam[2], Theo Jansen… he was born on 1926[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include glass artist[4] and glass designer[5]. Theo Jansen's field of work was studio glass[7]. He was employed by Royal Leerdam Crystal[8].

FAQs

Where was Theo Jansen born?

Theo Jansen's place of birth was Amsterdam[2].

What did Theo Jansen do for work?

Theo Jansen worked as glass artist[4] and glass designer[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Lexicon Nederlandse glaskunst van de twintigste eeuw. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . galeriegiesbers.nl. Retrieved . galeriegiesbers.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Q123294566. Retrieved . nationaalontwerparchief.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . nationaalontwerparchief.nl. Retrieved . nationaalontwerparchief.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . rkd.nl. Retrieved . rkd.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Hannolans · 2026-09-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Rkdartists id → 108024
    Artnet artist id → yje-theo-jansen
    Described by source → Lexicon Nederlandse glaskunst van de twintigste eeuw
    Occupation → glass artist, glass designer
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P106]]: [[Q113995863]], #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1790763631811"
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