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Johannes Vermeer was born in the city of Delft in the Netherlands and after a few days he was baptised in the Reformed Church on October 31, 1632. His father, Reynier Janszoon, was a middle-class silk or caffa worker. In 1615 he married Digna Baltens, a woman from Antwerp. In 1620 a daughter, Gertruy, was born.