Johannes Vingboons
cartographer and watercolorist from the Northern Netherlands (1616-1670)
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Summary
Johannes Vingboons was born on January 1, 1616[1], in Amsterdam[2]. He died on July 20, 1670[3], in Amsterdam[4]. He worked as a painter[5], cartographer[6], geographer[7], and etcher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (88 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Father: David Vinckboons[10]
- Country of citizenship: Dutch Republic[11]
- Native language: Dutch[12]
- Employer: Dutch West India Company[13]
- Notable work: View of Cochin on the Malabar Coast of India[14], View of Cannanore on the Malabar Coast in India[15], View of the City of Raiebaagh in Visiapoer, India[16], Castello Plan[17]
- Sex or gender: male[18]
- Commons category: Johannes Vingboons[19]
- Given name: Johannes[20]
- Work location: Amsterdam[21]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Dutch[22]
- Commons Creator page: Johannes Vingboons[23]
- Name in native language: Johannes Vingboons[24]
- Sibling: Philips Vingboons[25], Justus Vingboons[26]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[27], Scheepvaartmuseum Wikidataproject[28]
- Has works in the collection: Library of Congress[29], KB, nationale bibliotheek[30], Rijksmuseum[31], Nederlandsch Museum voor Geschiedenis en Kunst[32], Het Scheepvaartmuseum[33]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[34]
- Artist files at: Frick Art Research Library[35]
- P14750: 1234-FB74-DEED-6E6B-0494[36]
Why It Matters
Johannes Vingboons has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
FAQs
Where was Johannes Vingboons born?
Johannes Vingboons's place of birth was Amsterdam[2].
Where did Johannes Vingboons die?
Johannes Vingboons died in Amsterdam[4].
Who were Johannes Vingboons's parents?
Johannes Vingboons's father was David Vinckboons[10].
What did Johannes Vingboons do for work?
Johannes Vingboons worked as a painter[5], cartographer[6], geographer[7], and etcher[8].