Hans van Steenwinckel the Elder

architect, sculptor
Person human Q1369007
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Summary

Hans van Steenwinckel the Elder was born on 1545[1] in Antwerp[2]. He died on May 10, 1601[3], in Halmstad[4]. He worked as an architect[5] and sculptor[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Saint Nicholas Church[8]
  • Child: Lorenz van Steenwinckel[9], Hans van Steenwinckel the Younger[10], Morten Steenwinkel[11], Willem van Steenwinckel[12]
  • Country of citizenship: Southern Netherlands[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Family: Van Steenwinckel[15]
  • Commons category: Hans van Steenwinckel I[16]
  • Family name: Van Steenwinckel[17]
  • Given name: Hans[18]
  • Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[19], Svenskt konstnärslexikon[20]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[21]

Why It Matters

Hans van Steenwinckel the Elder has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Hans van Steenwinckel the Elder born?

Hans van Steenwinckel the Elder was born in Antwerp[2].

Where did Hans van Steenwinckel the Elder die?

Hans van Steenwinckel the Elder died in Halmstad[4].

What did Hans van Steenwinckel the Elder do for work?

Hans van Steenwinckel the Elder worked as an architect[5] and sculptor[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . KulturNav. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . KulturNav. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3h ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update-references:1||1|1 */ Occupation: sculptor, source for occupation from Store norske leksikon ([[Wikidata:Requests for permissions/Bot/OKA bot 2|OKA bot task 2]])"
  2. 23h ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||2 */ source for place of death, source for occupation from Norsk kunstnerleksikon ([[Wikidata:Requests for permissions/Bot/OKA bot 2|OKA bot ta"
  3. 10d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 10
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'nl', 'no', 'sv']
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  4. 11w ago · Wikidatist · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family → Van Steenwinckel
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  5. 23w ago · Arch2bot bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Norsk biografisk leksikon id → Hans_Van_Steenwinckel_D.E., Hans_van_Steenwinckel_-_den_eldre
    Described by source → Nordisk familjebok, Svenskt konstnärslexikon
    Citizenship → —
    Sex or gender → male
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ Occupation: architect, Add archINFORM reference"
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