Willem Troost

18th-century painter from the Northern Netherlands (1684–1752)
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Summary

Willem Troost is a human[1]. Born in Amsterdam[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1684[3]. He died in Amsterdam[4]. He died on January 1, 1752[5]. He worked as a painter[6] and artist[7]. He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Willem Troost was born in Amsterdam[2].
  • Willem Troost died in Amsterdam[4].
  • Willem Troost was born on January 1, 1684[3].
  • Willem Troost died on January 1, 1752[5].
  • Willem Troost died on January 1, 1759[9].
  • Willem Troost was married to Jacoba Maria van Nickelen[10].
  • Willem Troost held citizenship in Dutch Republic[11].
  • Willem Troost worked as a painter[6].
  • Willem Troost's professions included artist[7].
  • Willem Troost held the position of court painter[12].
  • Willem Troost is recorded as male[13].
  • Willem Troost's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Willem Troost's Commons category is recorded as Willem Troost[15].
  • Willem Troost's family name is recorded as Troost[16].
  • Willem Troost's given name is recorded as Willem[17].
  • Willem Troost's described by source is recorded as The New Theatre of Dutch Painters[18].
  • Willem Troost's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[19].
  • Willem Troost's Commons Creator page is recorded as Willem Troost[20].
  • Willem Troost's different from is recorded as Willem Troost[21].
  • Willem Troost's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[22].
  • Willem Troost's has works in the collection is recorded as Groninger Museum[23].
  • Willem Troost's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[24].
  • Willem Troost's artist files at is recorded as Frick Art Research Library[25].
  • Willem Troost's P14750 is recorded as 1E40-B471-8F34-35AA-C158[26].

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Origins and Family

Willem Troost's place of birth was Amsterdam[2]. He was born on January 1, 1684[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6] and artist[7]. Willem Troost held the position of court painter[12].

Personal Life

Willem Troost was married to Jacoba Maria van Nickelen[10].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1752[5] and January 1, 1759[9]. Willem Troost passed away in Amsterdam[4].

Why It Matters

Willem Troost is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

FAQs

Where was Willem Troost born?

Willem Troost's place of birth was Amsterdam[2].

Where did Willem Troost die?

Willem Troost passed away in Amsterdam[4].

Who was Willem Troost married to?

Willem Troost's spouses include Jacoba Maria van Nickelen[10].

What did Willem Troost do for work?

Willem Troost worked as painter[6] and artist[7].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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