John Verelst, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Dutch Golden Age painter
Date of Birth: 29-Oct-1648
Place of Birth: The Hague, County of Holland, Netherlands
Date of Death: 07-Mar-1734
Profession: painter
Nationality: Netherlands
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio 
About John Verelst
- John Verelst, born and known also as Johannes or Jan (29 October 1648 – 7 March 1734), was a Dutch Golden Age painter.
- He was the youngest of three sons of the painter Pieter Hermansz Verelst; all became known as painters.
- Verelst went to London to work in the early eighteenth century, at the time of Queen Anne's War with France.
- He is known for his portraits, especially of the men known as the Four Mohawk Kings, who visited Queen Anne in 1710 from the Province of New York in North America.
- (One of these men has since been identified correctly instead as a chief of the Mohican, a different tribe.)
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