Willem Schrofer

Dutch painter (1898-1968)
Person Human Q2481752

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[10]
Date of birth
March 6, 1898
Date of death
September 22, 1968
Place of birth
Scheveningen
Place of death
Leiden
Country of citizenship
Kingdom of the Netherlands[8]
Occupation
painter
Copyright status as a creator
works protected by copyrights[18]
End of work period
1968[13]
Given name
Willem[11]
Start of work period
1913[12]
🏷️ Also known as
en Wilhelmus Schrofer en Wilhelmus Schröfer en Willem Schrofer nl W. Schröfer
🔖 Identifiers · 20
VIAF cluster ID
30380926
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n98066098
GND ID
120972328
Artnet artist ID
willem-schrofer
AskArt person ID
11069085
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
13515179d
Biografisch Portaal van Nederland ID
73603185
Christie's creator ID
43623
DBNL author ID
schr037
FAST ID
420711
Freebase ID
/m/0t53st3
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Geni profile ID
6000000038377391443
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
070348502
Prabook ID
1745430
RKDartists ID
71251
Rijksmuseum Research Library authority ID
103209
Union List of Artist Names ID
500198368
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJfCw4mBjR8qWb9gRJrjG3

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Summary

Willem Schrofer's place of birth was Scheveningen[1]. He was born on March 6, 1898[2]. He died in Leiden[3]. He died on September 22, 1968[4]. He worked as a painter[5].

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Personal Life

Children include Jurriaan Schrofer[6], a graphic designer[19], 1926–1990[20], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[21], awarded the H.N. Werkman Award[22], specialised in graphic design[23] and Frans Schrofer[7], a furniture designer[24], b. 1956[25], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[26].

FAQs

Where was Willem Schrofer born?

Willem Schrofer was born in Scheveningen[1].

Where did Willem Schrofer die?

Willem Schrofer died in Leiden[3].

What did Willem Schrofer do for work?

Willem Schrofer worked as painter[5].

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  1. 7w ago · Trivialist · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → painter
    Date of birth → March 6, 1898
    ISNI → 0000000066814673
    DBNL author ID → schr037
    + 32 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: HAND ID: 9247-017D-594C-212D-CD2E, batch #274736"
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