Willem Witjens

Summary

Willem Witjens is a human^[1]. He was born in The Hague^[2]. He was born on November 8, 1884^[3]. He died in Bern^[4]. He died on February 14, 1962^[5]. He worked as a watercolorist^[6], painter^[7], draftsperson^[8], exlibrist^[9], and printmaker^[10]. He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[11]

Key Facts

• Willem Witjens was born in The Hague^[2].
• Willem Witjens died in Bern^[4].
• Willem Witjens was born on November 8, 1884^[3].
• Willem Witjens died on February 14, 1962^[5].
• Willem Witjens held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[12].
• Willem Witjens's professions included watercolorist^[6].
• Willem Witjens's professions included painter^[7].
• Willem Witjens's professions included draftsperson^[8].
• Willem Witjens's professions included exlibrist^[9].
• Willem Witjens worked as a printmaker^[10].
• Willem Witjens received the Royal Prize for Painting^[13].
• Willem Witjens received the Royal Prize for Painting^[14].
• Willem Witjens received the Royal Prize for Painting^[15].
• Willem Witjens received the Righteous Among the Nations^[16].
• Willem Witjens is recorded as male^[17].
• Willem Witjens's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Willem Witjens's Commons category is recorded as Willem Witjens^[19].
• Willem Witjens's given name is recorded as Willem^[20].
• Willem Witjens's described at URL is recorded as https://museumveluwezoom.nl/biografie/witjens-jan-willem-hendrik-willem/^[21].
• Willem Witjens's floruit is recorded as January 1, 1920^[22].
• Willem Witjens's floruit is recorded as 1929^[23].
• Willem Witjens's start of work period is recorded as January 1, 1902^[24].
• Willem Witjens's end of work period is recorded as January 1, 1962^[25].
• Willem Witjens's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as NADD Wikidata project^[26].
• Willem Witjens's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Scheepvaartmuseum Wikidataproject^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in The Hague^[2], Willem Witjens… he was born on November 8, 1884^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include watercolorist^[6], painter^[7], draftsperson^[8], exlibrist^[9], and printmaker^[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Royal Prize for Painting^[13], an art prize^[28], in Netherlands^[29], founded in 1871^[30] and Righteous Among the Nations^[16], a title of honor^[31], in Israel^[32], founded in 1963^[33].

Death and Burial

Willem Witjens died on February 14, 1962^[5]. He passed away in Bern^[4].

Why It Matters

Willem Witjens is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[11]

FAQs

Where was Willem Witjens born?

Born in The Hague^[2], Willem Witjens…

Where did Willem Witjens die?

Willem Witjens died in Bern^[4].

What did Willem Witjens do for work?

Willem Witjens worked as watercolorist^[6], painter^[7], draftsperson^[8], exlibrist^[9], and printmaker^[10].

What awards did Willem Witjens receive?

Honors received include Royal Prize for Painting^[13], Royal Prize for Painting^[14], Royal Prize for Painting^[15], and Righteous Among the Nations^[16].