Wenceslas Cobergher

Flemish painter, draftsman, architect and engineer (1560-1634)
Person human Q513704
Wenceslas Cobergher
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Wenceslas Cobergher

Summary

Wenceslas Cobergher is a human[1]. His place of birth was Antwerp[2]. He was born on 1560[3]. He passed away in Brussels[4]. He died on November 23, 1634[5]. He worked as a painter[6], engineer[7], architect[8], printmaker[9], and poet[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Wenceslas Cobergher was born in Antwerp[2].
  • Wenceslas Cobergher died in Brussels[4].
  • Wenceslas Cobergher was born on 1560[3].
  • Wenceslas Cobergher died on November 23, 1634[5].
  • Wenceslas Cobergher held citizenship in Southern Netherlands[12].
  • Wenceslas Cobergher's professions included painter[6].
  • Wenceslas Cobergher worked as an engineer[7].
  • Wenceslas Cobergher's professions included architect[8].
  • Wenceslas Cobergher worked as a printmaker[9].
  • Wenceslas Cobergher worked as a poet[10].
  • Wenceslas Cobergher's professions included copper engraver[13].
  • Wenceslas Cobergher's field of work was architecture[14].
  • Wenceslas Cobergher held the position of ambachtsheer[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Wenceslas Cobergher is Ecce homo[16].
  • Wenceslas Cobergher was a member of Antwerp Guild of Saint Luke[17].
  • Wenceslas Cobergher is recorded as male[18].
  • Wenceslas Cobergher's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Wenceslas Cobergher's Commons category is recorded as Wenzel Coebergher[20].
  • Wenceslas Cobergher's work location is recorded as Naples[21].
  • Wenceslas Cobergher's work location is recorded as Rome[22].
  • Wenceslas Cobergher's work location is recorded as Antwerp[23].
  • Wenceslas Cobergher's work location is recorded as Brussels[24].
  • Wenceslas Cobergher's described by source is recorded as The Great Theatre of Dutch Painters[25].
  • Wenceslas Cobergher's described by source is recorded as Het Gulden Cabinet[26].
  • Wenceslas Cobergher's described by source is recorded as Teutsche Academie der Edlen Bau- Bild- und Mahlerey-Künste[27].

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Origins and Family

Wenceslas Cobergher was born in Antwerp[2]. He was born on 1560[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], engineer[7], architect[8], printmaker[9], poet[10], and copper engraver[13]. Wenceslas Cobergher's field of work was architecture[14]. He held the position of ambachtsheer[15].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Wenceslas Cobergher is Ecce homo[16].

Death and Burial

Wenceslas Cobergher died on November 23, 1634[5]. He died in Brussels[4].

Why It Matters

Wenceslas Cobergher ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Wenceslas Cobergher born?

Wenceslas Cobergher's place of birth was Antwerp[2].

Where did Wenceslas Cobergher die?

Wenceslas Cobergher died in Brussels[4].

What did Wenceslas Cobergher do for work?

Wenceslas Cobergher worked as painter[6], engineer[7], architect[8], printmaker[9], and poet[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation painter, engineer, architect +5
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  2. 18d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp00564684
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  3. 21d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of Antwerp Guild of Saint Luke
    Citizenship
    Instance of human
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