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Jacob van Oost

Flemish Baroque painter (1603-1671)

Jacob van Oost has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists July 1, 1603 in Bruges, Belgium.

Born

July 1, 1603

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

Died: in 1671

Source:

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Birthplace
Bruges, Belgium
Professions
designer, painter
Citizenship
Habsburg Netherlands

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: July 1, 1603 (museabrugge.be; RKDartists) or in 1601 (museabrugge.be) or in 1603 (Art Renewal Center; Art UK; Oost, Jacob van, I, the elder; ECARTICO; Art UK painters database; Web umenia; Athenaeum) or in 1601 (biografiasyvidas.com).

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.

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All birth date sources

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Questions people ask

Where was Jacob van Oost born?

Jacob van Oost was born in Bruges, Belgium.

When did Jacob van Oost die?

Jacob van Oost died in 1671.