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Floris van Schooten

Dutch painter (1580-1656)

Floris van Schooten has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists in 1580 in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Born

in 1580

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

Died: in 1656

Source:

No external source identified

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.

Birthplace
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Professions
painter
Citizenship
Dutch Republic

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: in 1580 (No external source identified) or in 1585 (kmska.be).

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 1585

Precision: year · Rank: normal

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All birth date sources

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No external source identified

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record

Questions people ask

Where was Floris van Schooten born?

Floris van Schooten was born in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

When did Floris van Schooten die?

Floris van Schooten died in 1656.