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Cornelis Visscher

Engraver from the Northern Netherlands (1629-1658)

Cornelis Visscher has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists in 1628 in Haarlem, Netherlands.

Born

in 1628

An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.

Died: January 16, 1658

Source:

kmska.be

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.

Birthplace: Haarlem, Netherlands
Professions: printmaker
Citizenship: Dutch Republic

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: in 1628 (kmska.be) or in 1629 (ngv.vic.gov.au; National Portrait Gallery (London) online database; Kunstindeks Danmark; LIBRIS; Faceted Application of Subject Terminology; Art UK painters database; AGORHA; Web umenia; National Gallery of Art - Collection; SNAC; Benezit Dictionary of Artists; opac.vatlib.it; Alvin; Frick Art Research Library Photoarchive).

The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.

in 1629

Precision: year · Rank: normal

Source: ngv.vic.gov.au
Source: National Portrait Gallery (London) online database
Source: Kunstindeks Danmark
Source: LIBRIS
Source: Faceted Application of Subject Terminology
Source: Art UK painters database
Source: AGORHA
Source: Web umenia
Source: National Gallery of Art - Collection
Source: SNAC
Source: Benezit Dictionary of Artists
Source: opac.vatlib.it
Source: Alvin
Source: Frick Art Research Library Photoarchive

All birth date sources

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kmska.be

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Questions people ask

Where was Cornelis Visscher born?

Cornelis Visscher was born in Haarlem, Netherlands.

When did Cornelis Visscher die?

Cornelis Visscher died on January 16, 1658.