Jodocus Hondius I

Summary

Jodocus Hondius I is a human^[1]. Born in Wakken^[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1563^[3]. He died in Amsterdam^[4]. He died on February 12, 1612^[5]. He worked as a cartographer^[6], printmaker^[7], publisher^[8], instrument maker^[9], and astronomer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (174 views/month, #7,200 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Wakken^[2], Jodocus Hondius I…
• Jodocus Hondius I passed away in Amsterdam^[4].
• Jodocus Hondius I was born on January 1, 1563^[3].
• Jodocus Hondius I was born on October 17, 1563^[12].
• Jodocus Hondius I died on February 12, 1612^[5].
• Jodocus Hondius I died on January 1, 1612^[13].
• Among Jodocus Hondius I's spouses was Colette van den Keere^[14].
• A child of Jodocus Hondius I was Jodocus Hondius II^[15].
• A child of Jodocus Hondius I was Henricus Hondius II^[16].
• Jodocus Hondius I held citizenship in County of Flanders^[17].
• Jodocus Hondius I held citizenship in Dutch Republic^[18].
• Dutch was Jodocus Hondius I's native language^[19].
• Jodocus Hondius I worked as a cartographer^[6].
• Jodocus Hondius I's professions included printmaker^[7].
• Jodocus Hondius I's professions included publisher^[8].
• Jodocus Hondius I worked as an instrument maker^[9].
• Jodocus Hondius I worked as an astronomer^[10].
• Jodocus Hondius I's professions included printer^[20].
• A notable student of Jodocus Hondius I was Pieter van den Keere^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Jodocus Hondius I is Petworth globe^[22].
• Jodocus Hondius I was influenced by Gerardus Mercator^[23].
• Jodocus Hondius I is recorded as male^[24].
• Jodocus Hondius I's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Jodocus Hondius I is part of Hondius family^[26].
• Jodocus Hondius I's Commons category is recorded as Jodocus Hondius^[27].

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Origins and Family

Jodocus Hondius I was born in Wakken^[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1563^[3] and October 17, 1563^[12]. Dutch was his native language^[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cartographer^[6], printmaker^[7], publisher^[8], instrument maker^[9], astronomer^[10], and printer^[20]. A notable student of Jodocus Hondius I was Pieter van den Keere^[21].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Jodocus Hondius I is Petworth globe^[22].

Personal Life

Among Jodocus Hondius I's spouses was Colette van den Keere^[14]. Children include Jodocus Hondius II^[15], an engraver^[28], 1593–1629^[29], of Dutch Republic^[30], specialised in engraving^[31] and Henricus Hondius II^[16], a cartographer^[32], 1597–1651^[33], of Spanish Netherlands^[34].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include February 12, 1612^[5] and January 1, 1612^[13]. Jodocus Hondius I died in Amsterdam^[4].

Why It Matters

Jodocus Hondius I ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (174 views/month, #7,200 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] He is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

FAQs

Where was Jodocus Hondius I born?

Born in Wakken^[2], Jodocus Hondius I…

Where did Jodocus Hondius I die?

Jodocus Hondius I died in Amsterdam^[4].

Who was Jodocus Hondius I married to?

Jodocus Hondius I's spouses include Colette van den Keere^[14].

What did Jodocus Hondius I do for work?

Jodocus Hondius I worked as cartographer^[6], printmaker^[7], publisher^[8], instrument maker^[9], and astronomer^[10].