Zaccarias Janssen

Summary

Zaccarias Janssen is a human^[1]. His place of birth was The Hague^[2]. He was born on +1588-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Amsterdam^[4]. He died on +1632-01-01T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an instrument maker^[6], grinder of lenses^[7], eyeglass maker^[8], glass grinder^[9], and money counterfeiter^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (120 views/month, #7,204 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Zaccarias Janssen's place of birth was The Hague^[2].
• Zaccarias Janssen died in Amsterdam^[4].
• Zaccarias Janssen was born on +1588-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Zaccarias Janssen was born on +1580-00-00T00:00:00Z^[12].
• Zaccarias Janssen was born on +1588-00-00T00:00:00Z^[13].
• Zaccarias Janssen was born on +1580-00-00T00:00:00Z^[14].
• Zaccarias Janssen died on +1632-01-01T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Zaccarias Janssen died on +1630-00-00T00:00:00Z^[15].
• Zaccarias Janssen died on +1642-00-00T00:00:00Z^[16].
• Zaccarias Janssen died on +1635-00-00T00:00:00Z^[17].
• Zaccarias Janssen died on +1630-00-00T00:00:00Z^[18].
• Zaccarias Janssen's father was Hans Janssen^[19].
• A child of Zaccarias Janssen was Johannes Sachariassen^[20].
• Zaccarias Janssen held citizenship in Dutch Republic^[21].
• Zaccarias Janssen worked as an instrument maker^[6].
• Zaccarias Janssen's professions included grinder of lenses^[7].
• Zaccarias Janssen worked as an eyeglass maker^[8].
• Zaccarias Janssen's professions included glass grinder^[9].
• Zaccarias Janssen's professions included money counterfeiter^[10].
• Zaccarias Janssen worked as an eyeglass maker^[22].
• Zaccarias Janssen's image is recorded as Zacharias Janssen.jpg^[23].
• Zaccarias Janssen is recorded as male^[24].
• Zaccarias Janssen's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Zaccarias Janssen's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 268960318^[26].
• Zaccarias Janssen's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 103478710^[27].

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Origins and Family

Zaccarias Janssen was born in The Hague^[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1588-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3] and +1580-00-00T00:00:00Z^[12]. His father was Hans Janssen^[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include instrument maker^[6], grinder of lenses^[7], eyeglass maker^[8], glass grinder^[9], and money counterfeiter^[10].

Personal Life

A child of Zaccarias Janssen was Johannes Sachariassen^[20].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1632-01-01T00:00:00Z^[5], +1630-00-00T00:00:00Z^[15], +1642-00-00T00:00:00Z^[16], and +1635-00-00T00:00:00Z^[17]. Zaccarias Janssen passed away in Amsterdam^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Zaccarias Janssen include Jansen^[28], an impact crater^[29].

Why It Matters

Zaccarias Janssen ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (120 views/month, #7,204 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

He is credited with the discovery of telescope^[32], an invention^[33], founded in 1607^[34] and microscope^[35]. Entities named for him include Jansen^[28], an impact crater^[29].

FAQs

Where was Zaccarias Janssen born?

Born in The Hague^[2], Zaccarias Janssen…

Where did Zaccarias Janssen die?

Zaccarias Janssen passed away in Amsterdam^[4].

Who were Zaccarias Janssen's parents?

Zaccarias Janssen's father was Hans Janssen^[19].

What did Zaccarias Janssen do for work?

Zaccarias Janssen worked as instrument maker^[6], grinder of lenses^[7], eyeglass maker^[8], glass grinder^[9], and money counterfeiter^[10].

What did Zaccarias Janssen discover?

Zaccarias Janssen is credited as discoverer of telescope^[32] and microscope^[35].