Wenceslaus Hollar

Summary

Wenceslaus Hollar is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Prague^[2]. He was born on +1607-07-13T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in London^[4]. He died on +1677-03-25T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a printmaker^[6], cartographer^[7], illustrator^[8], graphic artist^[9], and engraver^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month, #7,248 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Wenceslaus Hollar's place of birth was Prague^[2].
• Wenceslaus Hollar was born in New Town^[12].
• Wenceslaus Hollar passed away in London^[4].
• Wenceslaus Hollar was born on +1607-07-13T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Wenceslaus Hollar died on +1677-03-25T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Wenceslaus Hollar is buried at St Margaret's Church, Westminster^[13].
• Wenceslaus Hollar held citizenship in Germany^[14].
• Wenceslaus Hollar's professions included printmaker^[6].
• Wenceslaus Hollar's professions included cartographer^[7].
• Wenceslaus Hollar's professions included illustrator^[8].
• Wenceslaus Hollar worked as a graphic artist^[9].
• Wenceslaus Hollar worked as an engraver^[10].
• Wenceslaus Hollar's professions included draftsperson^[15].
• Wenceslaus Hollar's field of work was etching^[16].
• Wenceslaus Hollar's field of work was copper engraving print^[17].
• Wenceslaus Hollar's image is recorded as Wenceslas Hollar - Wenceslaus Hollar (State 2).jpg^[18].
• Wenceslaus Hollar is recorded as male^[19].
• Wenceslaus Hollar's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Wenceslaus Hollar's signature is recorded as Signature Hollar.png^[21].
• Wenceslaus Hollar's movement is recorded as Baroque^[22].
• Wenceslaus Hollar's genre is recorded as landscape painting^[23].
• Wenceslaus Hollar's genre is recorded as portrait^[24].
• Wenceslaus Hollar's genre is recorded as cityscape^[25].
• Wenceslaus Hollar's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121337372^[26].
• Wenceslaus Hollar's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 54449428^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Prague^[2], a municipality with town privileges in the Czech Republic^[28], in Czech Republic^[29], founded in 0800^[30], headquartered in Prague^[31] and New Town^[12], a cadastral area in the Czech Republic^[32], in Czech Republic^[33], founded in 1348^[34]. Wenceslaus Hollar was born on +1607-07-13T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Wenceslaus Hollar studied under Matthäus Merian^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include printmaker^[6], cartographer^[7], illustrator^[8], graphic artist^[9], engraver^[10], and draftsperson^[15]. Fields of work include etching^[16], an artistic technique^[36] and copper engraving print^[17].

Death and Burial

Wenceslaus Hollar died on +1677-03-25T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in London^[4]. Burial took place at St Margaret's Church, Westminster^[13].

Why It Matters

Wenceslaus Hollar ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month, #7,248 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] He is known by 67 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

FAQs

Where was Wenceslaus Hollar born?

Born in Prague^[2], Wenceslaus Hollar…

Where did Wenceslaus Hollar die?

Wenceslaus Hollar died in London^[4].

What did Wenceslaus Hollar do for work?

Wenceslaus Hollar worked as printmaker^[6], cartographer^[7], illustrator^[8], graphic artist^[9], and engraver^[10].