in 1582
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- Source: kmska.be
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Frans Hals
Dutch painter (1580–1666)
Frans Hals has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists approximate in Antwerp, Belgium.
Born
approximate
An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.
Died: August 26, 1666
- Birthplace
- Antwerp, Belgium
- Professions
- painter, visual artist, architectural drafter, printmaker
- Citizenship
- Dutch Republic
Incompatible birth dates
Sources disagree: in 1582 (kmska.be) or in 1591 (Integrated Authority File).
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in 1591
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- Source: Integrated Authority File
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Family
- Sibling
- Dirck Hals
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Where was Frans Hals born?
Frans Hals was born in Antwerp, Belgium.