December 1, 1598
Precision: day · Rank: normal
No external source identified
THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Willem Hondius
Dutch engraver, cartographer and painter
Willem Hondius has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists in 1597 in The Hague, Netherlands.
Born
in 1597
An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.
Died: in 1652
- Birthplace
- The Hague, Netherlands
- Professions
- map drawer, copper engraver, illustrator, visual artist, draftsperson, cartographer, publisher, engraver, painter, artist, printmaker
- Citizenship
- Dutch Republic
Incompatible birth dates
Sources disagree: in 1597 (Integrated Authority File) or December 1, 1598 (No external source identified).
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.
More about Willem Hondius
Family
- Father
- Hendrik Hondius I
All birth date sources
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Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
Where was Willem Hondius born?
Willem Hondius was born in The Hague, Netherlands.