Willem Vrelant

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Willem Vrelant

Summary

Willem Vrelant is a human[1]. His place of birth was Utrecht[2]. He was born on 1450[3]. He died in Bruges[4]. He died on 1481[5]. He worked as an illuminator[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Willem Vrelant's place of birth was Utrecht[2].
  • Willem Vrelant died in Bruges[4].
  • Willem Vrelant was born on 1450[3].
  • Willem Vrelant died on 1481[5].
  • Willem Vrelant's professions included illuminator[6].
  • A notable student of Willem Vrelant was Master of Edward IV[8].
  • A notable work attributed to Willem Vrelant is Chroniques de Hainaut[9].
  • A notable work attributed to Willem Vrelant is Hours of Philip the Bold[10].
  • Willem Vrelant is recorded as male[11].
  • Willem Vrelant's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Willem Vrelant's Commons category is recorded as Willem Vrelant[13].
  • Willem Vrelant's given name is recorded as Willem[14].
  • Willem Vrelant's work location is recorded as Bruges[15].
  • Willem Vrelant's floruit is recorded as 1450[16].
  • Willem Vrelant's described by source is recorded as Vrelant [Vredeland; Vredelant; Vreeland; Vreelant; Vreland; Vreyland; Vreylant; ?Wielant; ?Wyelant], Willem[17].
  • Willem Vrelant's Commons Creator page is recorded as Willem Vrelant[18].
  • Willem Vrelant's has works in the collection is recorded as Art Institute of Chicago[19].
  • Willem Vrelant's has works in the collection is recorded as J. Paul Getty Museum[20].
  • Willem Vrelant's has works in the collection is recorded as Royal Library of Belgium[21].
  • Willem Vrelant's has works in the collection is recorded as The Morgan Library & Museum[22].
  • Willem Vrelant's has works in the collection is recorded as Fitzwilliam Museum[23].
  • Willem Vrelant's has works in the collection is recorded as Biblioteca Nacional de España[24].
  • Willem Vrelant's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Utrecht[2], Willem Vrelant… he was born on 1450[3].

Career and Affiliations

Willem Vrelant's professions included illuminator[6]. A notable student of him was Master of Edward IV[8].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Chroniques de Hainaut[9], an illuminated manuscript[26], founded in 1440[27], written by Jacques de Guyse[28] and Hours of Philip the Bold[10], a book of hours[29], founded in 1370[30].

Death and Burial

Willem Vrelant died on 1481[5]. He died in Bruges[4].

Why It Matters

Willem Vrelant ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Works attributed to him include Book of Hours of Leonor de la Vega[33], an illuminated manuscript[34], in Spain[35], founded in 1468[36].

FAQs

Where was Willem Vrelant born?

Willem Vrelant's place of birth was Utrecht[2].

Where did Willem Vrelant die?

Willem Vrelant died in Bruges[4].

What did Willem Vrelant do for work?

Willem Vrelant worked as illuminator[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . RKDartists. wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation illuminator
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  2. 24d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation illuminator
    Sex or gender male
    Aliases
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    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9984]]: 981061059436906706, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257571|batch #257571]]"
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