Hieronymus Bosch

painters in art (1450–1516)
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Hieronymus Bosch
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Hieronymus Bosch

Summary

Hieronymus Bosch is a human[1]. His place of birth was Q2766547[2]. He was born on 1450[3]. He died in Q2766547[4]. He died on August 9, 1516[5]. He worked as a painter[6], draftsperson[7], architectural drafter[8], and visual artist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.48% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,283 views/month, #4,785 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Hieronymus Bosch was born in Q2766547[2].
  • Hieronymus Bosch passed away in Q2766547[4].
  • Hieronymus Bosch was born on 1450[3].
  • Hieronymus Bosch died on August 9, 1516[5].
  • Hieronymus Bosch is buried at Q2766547[11].
  • Hieronymus Bosch's father was Anthonis van Aken[12].
  • Hieronymus Bosch was married to Aleyt Goyaerts van den Meerveen[13].
  • Hieronymus Bosch held citizenship in Northern Low Countries[14].
  • Hieronymus Bosch is identified as part of the Dutch ethnic group[15].
  • Hieronymus Bosch's professions included painter[6].
  • Hieronymus Bosch worked as a draftsperson[7].
  • Hieronymus Bosch worked as an architectural drafter[8].
  • Hieronymus Bosch's professions included visual artist[9].
  • Hieronymus Bosch's field of work was Renaissance painting[16].
  • Hieronymus Bosch's field of work was visual arts[17].
  • Hieronymus Bosch's field of work was Gothic painting[18].
  • A notable student of Hieronymus Bosch was Gielis Panhedel[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Hieronymus Bosch is The Garden of Earthly Delights[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Hieronymus Bosch is Ship of Fools[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Hieronymus Bosch is Ecce Homo[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Hieronymus Bosch is The Seven Deadly Sins and the Four Last Things[23].
  • A notable work attributed to Hieronymus Bosch is The Last Judgment[24].
  • A notable work attributed to Hieronymus Bosch is The Marriage Feast at Cana[25].
  • Hieronymus Bosch is recorded as male[26].
  • Hieronymus Bosch's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: NL[29]

  • Began / founded: 1450[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1516-08[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 34febbcd-dd4a-4c39-8c4a-6df89661e986[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Q2766547[2], Hieronymus Bosch… he was born on 1450[3]. His father was Anthonis van Aken[12]. He is identified as part of the Dutch ethnic group[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], draftsperson[7], architectural drafter[8], and visual artist[9]. Fields of work include Renaissance painting[16], a painting movement[33]; visual arts[17], a type of arts[34]; and Gothic painting[18], a style of painting[35]. A notable student of Hieronymus Bosch was Gielis Panhedel[19].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Garden of Earthly Delights[20], a painting[36], in Spain[37], founded in 1490[38]; Ship of Fools[21], a painting[39], founded in 1500[40]; Ecce Homo[22], a painting[41], founded in 1495[42]; The Seven Deadly Sins and the Four Last Things[23], a painting[43], in Burgundian Netherlands[44], founded in 1500[45]; The Last Judgment[24], a painting[46], founded in 1530[47]; and The Marriage Feast at Cana[25], a painting[48], founded in 1500[49].

Personal Life

Among Hieronymus Bosch's spouses was Aleyt Goyaerts van den Meerveen[13].

Death and Burial

Hieronymus Bosch died on August 9, 1516[5]. He died in Q2766547[4]. He is buried at Q2766547[11].

Why It Matters

Hieronymus Bosch ranks in the top 0.48% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,283 views/month, #4,785 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 124 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

He has been cited as an influence by Salvador Dalí[52], a painter[53], 1904–1989[54], of Spain[55], awarded the Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[56], specialised in painting[57]; Francisco Goya[58], a painter[59], 1746–1828[60], of Spain[61], specialised in painting[62]; René Magritte[63], a painter[64], 1898–1967[65], of Belgium[66], specialised in painting[67]; M. C. Escher[68], a printmaker[69], 1898–1972[70], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[71], awarded the Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau[72], specialised in ceramic art[73]; Joan Miró[74], a painter[75], 1893–1983[76], of Spain[77], awarded the Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[78], specialised in painting[79]; and Gahan Wilson[80], a cartoonist[81], 1930–2019[82], of United States[83], awarded the Inkpot Award[84], specialised in cartoonist[85].

FAQs

Where was Hieronymus Bosch born?

Hieronymus Bosch's place of birth was Q2766547[2].

Where did Hieronymus Bosch die?

Hieronymus Bosch died in Q2766547[4].

Who were Hieronymus Bosch's parents?

Hieronymus Bosch's father was Anthonis van Aken[12].

Who was Hieronymus Bosch married to?

Hieronymus Bosch's spouses include Aleyt Goyaerts van den Meerveen[13].

What did Hieronymus Bosch do for work?

Hieronymus Bosch worked as painter[6], draftsperson[7], architectural drafter[8], and visual artist[9].

Who did Hieronymus Bosch influence?

Hieronymus Bosch has been cited as an influence by Salvador Dalí[52], Francisco Goya[58], René Magritte[63], and M. C. Escher[68].

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  1. 11d ago · Xezbeth · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Personality database profile id 35797
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  2. 17d ago · Hannolans · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description painters in art (1450–1516)
    Has works in the collection Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Städel Museum, Museo del Prado +49
    Date of death +1516-08-09T00:00:00Z
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  3. 4w ago · Mahirtwofivesix · 2026-08-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  7. 14w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  8. 14w ago · Surajr7 · 2026-06-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described at url https://aow.degruyter.com/artist/_10136346?&, http://boschproject.org/#/
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  9. 16w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation painter, draftsperson, architectural drafter +1
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  10. 19w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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