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Rembrandt

Dutch painter and printmaker (1606–1669)

Rembrandt was born on July 15, 1606 in Leiden, Netherlands and died on October 4, 1669, aged 63.

Born

July 15, 1606

Rembrandt died aged 63.

Died: October 4, 1669

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Birthplace
Leiden, Netherlands
Professions
painter, visual artist, old master, artist, draftsperson, engraver, printmaker, etcher, art collector, collector, art dealer
Citizenship
Dutch Republic

More about Rembrandt

Zodiac sign
Cancer
Birth name
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn

Family

Spouse
Saskia van Uylenburgh
Child
Titus van Rijn
Partner
Hendrickje Stoffels

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Questions people ask

How old was Rembrandt when they died?

Rembrandt died aged 63.

When is Rembrandt’s birthday?

Rembrandt’s recorded birthday is July 15.

Where was Rembrandt born?

Rembrandt was born in Leiden, Netherlands.

What was Rembrandt’s name at birth?

Rembrandt’s recorded birth name is Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn.

When did Rembrandt die?

Rembrandt died on October 4, 1669.