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Violette Cornelius

Dutch artist and photographer (1919–1998)
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Violette Cornelius
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Facts

22 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[17]
Date of birth
March 17, 1919, 1919, 1918[9][10]
Date of death
January 23, 1998, 1997, 1998[11][12]
Place of birth
Singapore, Batavia[8]
Place of death
Saint-Maximin
Country of citizenship
Kingdom of the Netherlands[14]
Occupation
photographer, resistance fighter, architectural photographer
Employer
Co-op 2[15]
Spouse
Jan Huckriede[13]
Work location
Amsterdam[21]
Student of
Paul Guermonprez, Paul Citroen[22][23]
Copyright representative
Netherlands Photo Museum[29]
Copyright status as a creator
works protected by copyrights[34]
Described by source
1001 vrouwen in de 20ste eeuw, 101 vrouwen en de oorlog[24][25]
Family name
Cornelius[19]
Given name
Violette[20]
Has works in the collection
Stadsarchief Rotterdam, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Dutch Resistance Museum, Netherlands Photo Museum[30][31][32][33]
Member of
The Underground Camera[16]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia, Wikiproject Oorlogsbronnen[27][28]
Participant in
Tellem expedition[26]
Unmarried partner
Jurriaan Schrofer[18]
🏷️ Also known as
en Violette Cornelius ar فيوليت كورنيليوس nl V. Cornelius
🔖 Identifiers · 26
ISNI
0000000117405758
VIAF cluster ID
7718037
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no2023066788
GND ID
142591416
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
15772007d
Biografisch Portaal van Nederland ID
06498273, 67690107
DBNL author ID
corn144
DVN ID
Cornelius
Described at URL
collectie.nederlandsfotomuseum.nl
Fichier des personnes décédées ID (matchID)
hDVBN4KR5O5h
FotoCH photographer ID
38742
Fotografen.nl ID
295900
Show all 26 identifiers +14
Geni profile ID
6000000017513413006
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/1234bptw
IdRef ID
268562962
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
072604638
Nederlands Fotomuseum ID
681
Nederlands Fotomuseum photographer ID (OLD)
12318861-6da9-2ced-6ca8-8809385080e8
Photographers' Identities Catalog ID
390574
RKDartists ID
295900
Rijksmuseum Research Library authority ID
24101
Rotterdam City Archives actor ID
840
SBN author ID
RMSV092568
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam ID
19329-violette-cornelius
Union List of Artist Names ID
500610039
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJpDQvcgkhDkJHb98KDrMP

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 4
photographer, performance artist, resistance fighter, architectural photographer
Has works in the collection 3
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Dutch Resistance Museum, Netherlands Photo Museum
Copyright representative 1
Netherlands Photo Museum
Country of citizenship 1
Kingdom of the Netherlands
Instance of 1
human
Place of birth 1
Singapore
Place of death 1
Saint-Maximin
Sex or gender 1
female
Student of 1
Paul Guermonprez
Work location 1
Amsterdam
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Summary

Violette Cornelius was born on March 17, 1919[1], in Singapore[2]. She died on January 23, 1998[3], in Saint-Maximin[4]. She worked as a photographer[5], resistance fighter[6], and architectural photographer[7].

FAQs

Where was Violette Cornelius born?

Violette Cornelius's place of birth was Singapore[2].

Where did Violette Cornelius die?

Violette Cornelius died in Saint-Maximin[4].

Who was Violette Cornelius married to?

Violette Cornelius's spouses include Jan Huckriede[13].

What did Violette Cornelius do for work?

Violette Cornelius worked as a photographer[5], resistance fighter[6], and architectural photographer[7].

Related Entities

Kingdom of the Netherlands Singapore

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . online image library Nederlands Fotomuseum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Online Dictionary of Dutch Women. resources.huygens.knaw.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . online image library Nederlands Fotomuseum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . Online Dictionary of Dutch Women. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . Photographers' Identities Catalog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . online image library Nederlands Fotomuseum. Retrieved . stedelijk.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] ↑ . online image library Nederlands Fotomuseum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . collectie.nederlandsfotomuseum.nl. Retrieved . collectie.nederlandsfotomuseum.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . Online Dictionary of Dutch Women. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] ↑ . online image library Nederlands Fotomuseum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . Online Dictionary of Dutch Women. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [11] ↑ . online image library Nederlands Fotomuseum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] ↑ . Photographers' Identities Catalog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . collectie.verzetsmuseum.org. Retrieved . collectie.verzetsmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . online image library Nederlands Fotomuseum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . Netherlands Photo Museum. nederlandsfotomuseum.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . online image library Nederlands Fotomuseum. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . collecties.stadsarchief.rotterdam.nl. Retrieved . collecties.stadsarchief.rotterdam.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . stedelijk.nl. Retrieved . stedelijk.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . collectie.verzetsmuseum.org. Retrieved . collectie.verzetsmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . online image library Nederlands Fotomuseum. Retrieved . collectie.nederlandsfotomuseum.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Hannolans · 2026-11-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has works in the collection → Stadsarchief Rotterdam, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Dutch Resistance Museum +1
    "Created claim: Has works in the collection: Netherlands Photo Museum, #temporary_batch_1793533359895"
  2. 11d ago · Hannolans · 2026-11-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has works in the collection → Stadsarchief Rotterdam, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Dutch Resistance Museum +1
    "Removed claim: Has works in the collection: Netherlands Photo Museum, #temporary_batch_1793533080647"
  3. 12d ago · Hannolans · 2026-10-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → photographer, resistance fighter, architectural photographer
    Student of → Paul Guermonprez, Paul Citroen
    Nederlands Fotomuseum ID → 681
    "Created claim: Nederlands Fotomuseum ID: 681, #temporary_batch_1793436256443"
  4. 27d ago · Mellonne · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Singapore, Batavia
    "Created claim: Place of birth: Batavia"
  5. 12w ago · Uschoen · 2026-08-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    FotoCH photographer ID → 38742
    "Created claim: FotoCH photographer ID: 38742, fotoCH ID numbersꓹ based on GND match (details)"
  6. 25w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → photographer, resistance fighter, architectural photographer
    "Changed claim: Occupation: photographer, см. / see autofix на / on P106"
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