Saskia van Uylenburgh

Deceased Person

1612 – 1642

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Who was Saskia van Uylenburgh?

Saskia van Uylenburgh was the wife of painter Rembrandt van Rijn. In the course of her life she was his model for some of his paintings, drawings and etchings. She was the daughter of a Frisian mayor.

Asteroid 461 Saskia is named in her honour.

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Born
Aug 2, 1612
Leeuwarden
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Lived in
  • Leeuwarden
Died
Jun 14, 1642
Amsterdam
Resting place
Oude Kerk

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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