# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/johannes-van-heeck
# Generated: 2026-08-15T01:16:48.542Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/johannes-van-heeck"
name: "Johannes van Heeck"
slug: "johannes-van-heeck"
description: "Johannes van Heeck,, was a Dutch physician, naturalist, alchemist and astrologer. Together with Prince Federico Cesi, Anastasio de Filiis and Francesco Stelluti, he was one of the four founding members of the Accademia dei Lincei, the first learned society dedicated to understanding of the natural world through scientific enquiry."
tagline: "Dutch astronomer, mathematician and physician"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Frontespiece_of_%27De_Nova_Stella_Disputatio%27_by_Johannes_van_Heeck%2C_1605.jpg/330px-Frontespiece_of_%27De_Nova_Stella_Disputatio%27_by_Johannes_van_Heeck%2C_1605.jpg"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1579-02-02"
deathDate: "1620"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.86
  momentum:             11.33333333333333
  historical:           6.540461333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johannes_van_Heeck"
    title: "Johannes van Heeck"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johannes_van_Heeck"
    title: "Johannes van Heeck"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johannes_van_Heeck"
    title: "Johannes van Heeck"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johannes_van_Heeck"
    title: "Johannes van Heeck"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johannes_van_Heeck"
    title: "Johannes van Heeck"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%A8%E3%83%8F%E3%83%8D%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%83%95%E3%82%A1%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%98%E3%83%BC%E3%82%AF"
    title: "ヨハネス・ファン・ヘーク"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ioannes_Heckius"
    title: "Ioannes Heckius"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1698718"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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