# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jan-vermeer-van-haarlem-the-elder
# Generated: 2026-08-15T06:48:22.691Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jan-vermeer-van-haarlem-the-elder"
name: "Jan Vermeer van Haarlem the Elder"
slug: "jan-vermeer-van-haarlem-the-elder"
description: "Jan Vermeer van Haarlem the Elder, was a Dutch Golden Age landscape painter and the father of Jan Vermeer van Haarlem the Younger."
tagline: "Painter from the Northern Netherlands and father of Barend, Isaac, and Jan Vermeer or van der Meer II (1628-1691)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Portret_van_Johannes_van_der_Meer_de_Oude%2C_RP-T-1940-81.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Netherlands"
  isoCode: "NL"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1628-10-22"
deathDate: "1691-08-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.5
  momentum:             2
  historical:           4.804104
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Vermeer_van_Haarlem"
    title: "Jan Vermeer van Haarlem"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Vermeer_van_Haarlem_the_Elder"
    title: "Jan Vermeer van Haarlem the Elder"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Vermeer_van_Haarlem"
    title: "Jan Vermeer van Haarlem"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Vermeer_van_Haarlem_l'ancien"
    title: "Jan Vermeer van Haarlem l'ancien"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Vermeer_van_Haarlem_(I)"
    title: "Jan Vermeer van Haarlem (I)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3159680"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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