# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/claes-janszoon-visscher-ii
# Generated: 2026-08-15T11:28:47.147Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/claes-janszoon-visscher-ii"
name: "Claes Janszoon Visscher II"
slug: "claes-janszoon-visscher-ii"
description: "Claes Janszoon Visscher was a Dutch Golden Age draughtsman, engraver, mapmaker, and publisher. He was the founder of the successful Visscher family mapmaking business. The firm that he established in Amsterdam would be passed down his generations until it was sold to Peter Schenk."
tagline: "Draughtsman, engraver, printmaker, publisher (1587-1652)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/Decapitation_of_Johan_van_Oldenbarnevelt_-_Onthoofding_van_Oldenbarnevelt_%28Iustitie_aen_Ian_van_Oldenbarnevelt_geschiet%29%281619%2C_Claes_Jansz._Visscher%29.jpg/330px-Decapitation_of_Johan_van_Oldenbarnevelt_-_Onthoofding_van_Oldenbarnevelt_%28Iustitie_aen_Ian_van_Oldenbarnevelt_geschiet%29%281619%2C_Claes_Jansz._Visscher%29.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Netherlands"
  isoCode: "NL"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1586"
deathDate: "1652-06-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.48
  momentum:             0.4605263157894737
  historical:           15.08383866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "كلايس يانس فيشر"
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    title: "Claes Jansz Visscher"
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  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claes_Janszoon_Visscher"
    title: "Claes Janszoon Visscher"
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    title: "Claes Jansz. Visscher"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Claes Jansz Visscher"
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    title: "Claes Jansz. Visscher"
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    title: "Claes Janszoon Visscher"
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    title: "Claes Jansz. Visscher"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump