John Baselmans

Dutch artist (born 1954)
Person human Q2232238
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Summary

John Baselmans is a human[1]. Born in Aalst[2], he… he was born on May 20, 1954[3]. He worked as a writer[4], graphic designer[5], draftsperson[6], sculptor[7], and postage stamp designer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • John Baselmans was born in Aalst[2].
  • John Baselmans was born on May 20, 1954[3].
  • John Baselmans held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[10].
  • Dutch was John Baselmans's native language[11].
  • John Baselmans worked as a writer[4].
  • John Baselmans worked as a graphic designer[5].
  • John Baselmans's professions included draftsperson[6].
  • John Baselmans worked as a sculptor[7].
  • John Baselmans's professions included postage stamp designer[8].
  • John Baselmans's field of work was postage stamp design[12].
  • John Baselmans is recorded as male[13].
  • John Baselmans's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • John Baselmans is associated with the abstract art movement[15].
  • John Baselmans's genre is abstract art[16].
  • John Baselmans's Commons category is recorded as John Baselmans[17].
  • John Baselmans's given name is recorded as John[18].
  • John Baselmans's work location is recorded as Eindhoven[19].
  • John Baselmans's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[20].
  • John Baselmans's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wiki goes Caribbean[21].
  • John Baselmans's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as NADD Wikidata project[22].
  • John Baselmans's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as NADD creators[23].
  • John Baselmans's has works in the collection is recorded as Museum Enschedé[24].
  • John Baselmans's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Aalst[2], John Baselmans… he was born on May 20, 1954[3]. Dutch was his native language[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], graphic designer[5], draftsperson[6], sculptor[7], and postage stamp designer[8]. John Baselmans's field of work was postage stamp design[12].

Why It Matters

John Baselmans ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was John Baselmans born?

Born in Aalst[2].

What did John Baselmans do for work?

John Baselmans worked as writer[4], graphic designer[5], draftsperson[6], sculptor[7], and postage stamp designer[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . artmajeur.com. Retrieved . artmajeur.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 11d ago · Hannolans · 2026-09-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → Dutch artist (born 1954)
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'en', 'nl', 'pap']
    On focus list of wikimedia project → Wiki goes Caribbean, NADD Wikidata project, NADD creators
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ On focus list of wikimedia project: NADD Wikidata project, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1790770277411"
  2. 5w ago · Hannolans · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Copyright status as a creator → works protected by copyrights
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights, Add copyright status based on life sign"
  3. 5w ago · Hannolans · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → writer, graphic designer, draftsperson +2
    Has works in the collection → Museum Enschedé
    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ Occupation: postage stamp designer, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1788218459049"
  4. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Aalst
    Genre → —
    Citizenship → —
    Native language → Dutch
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32081|batch #32081]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (23)"
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