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Volcher Coiter

Dutch physician (1534-1576)
Person human Q585052
Volcher Coiter
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Facts

19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[15]
Date of birth
1534
Date of death
June 12, 1576, 1600[10]
Place of birth
Groningen
Place of death
Brienne-le-Château
Country of citizenship
Holy Roman Empire[11]
Occupation
zoologist, anatomist, ornithologist, physician, painter, artist[12]
Field of work
medicine, anatomy[13][14]
Student of
Gabriele Falloppio[18]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Latin[27]
Described by source
Nordisk familjebok, Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, BEIC Digital Library, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Ärzte und Medizinstudenten im deutschsprachigen Raum, 1500-1700, Frühneuzeitliche Ärztebriefe des deutschsprachigen Raums (1500-1700), Adam: Vitae Germanorum medicorum (1620), Neue Deutsche Biographie[19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26]
Family name
Coiter[16]
Given name
Volcher[17]
Name in native language
Volcher Coiter[29]
P14585
82556[30]
P14608
128678232[31]
P14977
RETE021848[32]
Published in
New International Encyclopedia[28]
🏷️ Also known as
en Volcher Coiter ar فولخر كويتر de Volcher Koyter el Βόλχερ Κόιτερ he פולכר קויטר ja ヴォルヒャー・コイター nl Volcher Koyter ru Волхер Койтер ru Койтер, Волхер
🔖 Identifiers · 37
ISNI
0000000118331674
VIAF cluster ID
84794636, 28541647
Library of Congress authority ID
n85820340
GND ID
128678232
Alvin ID
alvin-person:6823
Artists of the World ID
20003254
BHCL UUID
81a04efa-f08d-4b3b-ae87-27c2a40c1b56
BIU Santé person ID
4609
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
15551766v
Biografisch Portaal van Nederland ID
27858426
British Museum person or institution ID
213147
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp01394521
Show all 37 identifiers +25
DBNL author ID
coit001
DDB person (GND) ID
128678232
De Agostini ID
Coiter,+Volcher
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
128678232
EDIT16 catalogue author ID
8711
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Volcher-Coiter
FAST ID
1813098
Freebase ID
/m/02pn3py
IdRef ID
080806473
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
128678232
Medvik ID
nlk20000083863
Museo Galileo authority ID
40141
Museum-digital ID
127748
NL CR AUT ID
nlk20000083863
NUKAT ID
n2003060044
National Library of Israel ID (old)
000398484
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007463117605171
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810634175105606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
119333066
Prabook ID
1775755
RERO ID (legacy)
A008938104
SBN author ID
RMLV035503
Stuttgart Database of Scientific Illustrators ID
2214
The Galileo Project ID
coiter
Treccani ID
volcher-coiter

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🔗 Connections
Described by source 4
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Nordisk familjebok, Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, BEIC Digital Library
Occupation 4
physician, zoologist, ornithologist, anatomist
Field of work 2
medicine, anatomy
Country of citizenship 1
Holy Roman Empire
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Latin
Place of birth 1
Groningen
Place of death 1
Brienne-le-Château
Published in 1
New International Encyclopedia
Sex or gender 1
male
Student of 1
Gabriele Falloppio
Teachers 1
Gabriele Falloppio
← FactGrid item ID 1
Twarogi-Mazury
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Summary

Volcher Coiter was born in 1534[1] in Groningen[2]. He died on June 12, 1576[3], in Brienne-le-Château[4]. He worked as a zoologist[5], anatomist[6], ornithologist[7], physician[8], and painter[9].

FAQs

Where was Volcher Coiter born?

Volcher Coiter was born in Groningen[2].

Where did Volcher Coiter die?

Volcher Coiter passed away in Brienne-le-Château[4].

What did Volcher Coiter do for work?

Volcher Coiter worked as a zoologist[5], anatomist[6], ornithologist[7], physician[8], and painter[9].

Related Entities

Brienne-le-Château Gabriele Falloppio Holy Roman Empire medicine

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . Deutsche Biographie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . Repertorium Eruditorum Totius Europae. Retrieved . rete.uclouvain.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Bug002 · 2026-11-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14977 → RETE021848
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  2. 2d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Nordisk familjebok, Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, BEIC Digital Library +5
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/63392|batch #63392]]: add described by source NDB and NDB-online (2/2)"
  3. 16d ago · Bargioni · 2026-10-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 28d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SBN author ID → RMLV035503
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    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ SBN author ID: RMLV035503, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/289737|batch #289737]]"
  5. 5w ago · Ronald Weiss · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Nordisk familjebok, Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, BEIC Digital Library +5
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'be', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fi', 'fr', 'he', '
    Sitelink count → 18
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Described by source: Adam: Vitae Germanorum medicorum (1620)"
  6. 8w ago · Ronald Weiss · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → Dutch physician (1534-1576)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ Described by source: Ärzte und Medizinstudenten im deutschsprachigen Raum, 1500-1700"
  7. 8w ago · Ronald Weiss · 2026-09-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Nordisk familjebok, Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, BEIC Digital Library +5
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Described by source: Frühneuzeitliche Ärztebriefe des deutschsprachigen Raums (1500-1700)"
  8. 10w ago · Ronald Weiss · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Nordisk familjebok, Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, BEIC Digital Library +5
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Described by source: Ärzte und Medizinstudenten im deutschsprachigen Raum, 1500-1700"
  9. 17w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14608 → 128678232
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14608: 128678232, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1783130387391"
  10. 18w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14585 → 82556
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14585: 82556, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782930557898"
  11. 18w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    EDIT16 catalogue author ID → 8711
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ EDIT16 catalogue author ID: 8711, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/107820609|Volcher Coiter (#107820609)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/4161|EDIT16 peopl"
  12. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Brienne-le-Château
    Published in → New International Encyclopedia
    Instance of → human
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Latin
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32118|batch #32118]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (31)"
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