Oude Kerk
- Also Known As: Oude Sint-Nicolaaskerk
- Address: Oudekerksplein 23
- Vicinity: Oudezijds Voorburgwal, De Wallen
- Neighborhood of Burgwallen Oude Zijde in Amsterdam
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1300/00/00 | Oude Kerk is built | |||||
1580/00/00 | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck | Work | By 1580, Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck becomes a permanent organist at Saint Nicholas, Amsterdam. | |||
1600/00/00 | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck | Composer | "Organ works" | Psalms From Geneva (album) | ||
1621/10/20 | Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck | In Memoriam | Jan Sweelinck is buried in the eastern ambulatory of Sint-Nicolaaskerk in Amsterdam to the chiming of the large bell (grave number 99). | |||
1642/06/19 | Rembrandt van Rijn | Widower | Rembrandt van Rijn buries his wife, Saskia van Uylenburgh, at Oude Kerk | |||
1643/10/07 | Kiliaen van Rensselaer (merchant) | Died | Kiliaen van Rensselaer dies. Although his death date is uncertain, a memorial in the Oude Kerk in Amsterdam says he was buried in the church on 7 October 1643. | |||
1670/09/16 | Pieter Janszoon Sweelinck | Died | Pieter Janszoon Sweelinck dies in Amsterdam. He is buried at the Oude Kerk in Amsterdam, Netherlands. |
Particulars for Oude Kerk: | |
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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Sight Category | Building |
Building Type | Church |
Architectural Style | Gothic |
Era | Medieval Europe |
Musical Instrument | Organ |
Area of Significance | Religion |
Historic Use | Religious Property |
Building Attribute | Stained Glass |
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