Nikolaas Rockox
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Summary
Nikolaas Rockox was born on December 14, 1560[1], in Antwerp[2]. He died on December 12, 1640[3], in Antwerp[4]. He worked as a politician[5], numismatist[6], and art collector[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (116 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Father: Adriaan Rockox[9]
- Spouse: Adriana Perez[10]
- Country of citizenship: Habsburg Netherlands[11]
- Position held: Mayor of Antwerp[12]
- Educated at: University of Douai[13]
- Sex or gender: male[14]
- Family: House of Rockox[15]
- Commons category: Nikolaas Rockox (1560-1640)[16]
- Family name: Rockox[17]
- Given name: Nicolaas[18]
- Work location: Antwerp[19]
- Relative: Adriaan Rockox[20], Nikolaas Rockox[21]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Dutch[22]
- Different from: Nikolaas Rockox[23]
- P14608: 122909976[24]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Nikolaas Rockox include Snijders&Rockox House[25], a museum[26], in Belgium[27], founded in 1977[28].
Why It Matters
Nikolaas Rockox has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]
Entities named for him include Snijders&Rockox House[25], a museum[26], in Belgium[27], founded in 1977[28].
FAQs
Where was Nikolaas Rockox born?
Nikolaas Rockox was born in Antwerp[2].
Where did Nikolaas Rockox die?
Nikolaas Rockox died in Antwerp[4].
Who were Nikolaas Rockox's parents?
Nikolaas Rockox's father was Adriaan Rockox[9].
Who was Nikolaas Rockox married to?
Nikolaas Rockox's spouses include Adriana Perez[10].
What did Nikolaas Rockox do for work?
Nikolaas Rockox worked as a politician[5], numismatist[6], and art collector[7].
Where did Nikolaas Rockox go to school?
Nikolaas Rockox was educated at University of Douai[13].