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Rembrandt was a Dutch painter and printmaker. Born on 15 July 1606 in Leiden, Rembrandt died on 4 October 1669 in Amsterdam at the age of 63.
Notable works include The Night Watch, Syndics of the Drapers' Guild and The Jewish Bride. Rembrandt studied at Leiden University and Stedelijk Gymnasium Leiden.
With a Wikipedia article in 207 languages, Rembrandt is No. 2,022 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 15 July 1606, Leiden
- Died
- 4 October 1669, Amsterdam (aged 63)
- Country
- Dutch Republic
- Known as
- Painter, draftsperson, printmaker
- Field
- Art
- Education
- Leiden University, Stedelijk Gymnasium Leiden
- Genres
- Portrait painting, religious painting, mythological painting
- Languages
- Dutch
- Children
- 2
- Wikipedia editions
- 207
Did you know
63
Lived to 63.
15 Jul
Shares a birthday with Jacques Derrida and Walter Benjamin.
41
One of 41 people in the Index born in Leiden, with Johannes Diderik van der Waals.
207
Has a Wikipedia article in 207 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Connections
Rembrandt
- FatherHarmen Gerritszoon van Rijn
- MotherNeeltje Willemsdr. Zuytbrouck
- SpouseSaskia van Uylenburgh
- ChildTitus van Rijn
- ChildCornelia van Rijn
One has a profile here.
Notable works
Notable works
- The Night Watch
- Syndics of the Drapers' Guild
- The Jewish Bride
- Belshazzar's Feast
- Self-portrait
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