Pieter van Ruijven

Dutch art patron and collector (1624-1678)
Person human Q2615527
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Pieter van Ruijven

Summary

Pieter van Ruijven is a human[1]. He was born in Delft[2]. He was born on December 1624[3]. He passed away in Delft[4]. He died on January 1, 1674[5]. He worked as a patron of the arts[6] and art collector[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Pieter van Ruijven's place of birth was Delft[2].
  • Pieter van Ruijven died in Delft[4].
  • Pieter van Ruijven was born on December 1624[3].
  • Pieter van Ruijven was born on 1624[9].
  • Pieter van Ruijven died on January 1, 1674[5].
  • Pieter van Ruijven was married to Maria de Knuijt[10].
  • A child of Pieter van Ruijven was Magdalena van Ruijven[11].
  • Pieter van Ruijven held citizenship in Dutch Republic[12].
  • Pieter van Ruijven worked as a patron of the arts[6].
  • Pieter van Ruijven worked as an art collector[7].
  • Pieter van Ruijven's religion is recorded as Remonstrants[13].
  • Pieter van Ruijven is recorded as male[14].
  • Pieter van Ruijven's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Pieter van Ruijven's given name is recorded as Pieter[16].
  • Pieter van Ruijven's relative is recorded as Abraham Dissius[17].
  • Pieter van Ruijven's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[18].
  • Pieter van Ruijven's owner of is recorded as The Music Lesson[19].
  • Pieter van Ruijven's date of burial or cremation is recorded as August 7, 1674[20].
  • Pieter van Ruijven's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Provenance[21].
  • Pieter van Ruijven's patronym or matronym is recorded as Claeszoon[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Delft[2], Pieter van Ruijven… Recorded date of birth include December 1624[3] and 1624[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include patron of the arts[6] and art collector[7].

Personal Life

Among Pieter van Ruijven's spouses was Maria de Knuijt[10]. A child of him was Magdalena van Ruijven[11]. His religion is recorded as Remonstrants[13].

Death and Burial

Pieter van Ruijven died on January 1, 1674[5]. He died in Delft[4].

Why It Matters

Pieter van Ruijven ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23]

FAQs

Where was Pieter van Ruijven born?

Born in Delft[2], Pieter van Ruijven…

Where did Pieter van Ruijven die?

Pieter van Ruijven passed away in Delft[4].

Who was Pieter van Ruijven married to?

Pieter van Ruijven's spouses include Maria de Knuijt[10].

What did Pieter van Ruijven do for work?

Pieter van Ruijven worked as patron of the arts[6] and art collector[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . ECARTICO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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