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Jan Brueghel the Elder

Flemish painter (1568–1625)

Jan Brueghel the Elder was born in 1568 in Brussels, Belgium and died on January 13, 1625.

Born

in 1568

Died: January 13, 1625

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Birthplace
Brussels, Belgium
Professions
painter, graphic artist, visual artist, architectural drafter, artist
Citizenship
Habsburg Netherlands

More about Jan Brueghel the Elder

Family

Father
Pieter Brueghel the Elder
Sibling
Pieter Brueghel the Younger
Child
Ambrosius Brueghel
Child
Jan Brueghel the Younger

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Questions people ask

Where was Jan Brueghel the Elder born?

Jan Brueghel the Elder was born in Brussels, Belgium.

When did Jan Brueghel the Elder die?

Jan Brueghel the Elder died on January 13, 1625.