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Jan Fyt

Flemish painter and engraver (1611–1661)

Jan Fyt has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists March 15, 1611 in Antwerp, Belgium.

Born

March 15, 1611

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

Died: September 11, 1661

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Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.

Birthplace
Antwerp, Belgium
Professions
painter
Citizenship
Spanish Netherlands

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: March 15, 1611 (The Fine Art Archive Db; Proleksis Encyclopedia; Biografisch Portaal; SNAC) or in 1609 (museabrugge.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.

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

Questions people ask

Where was Jan Fyt born?

Jan Fyt was born in Antwerp, Belgium.

When did Jan Fyt die?

Jan Fyt died on September 11, 1661.