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Georges Favre-Jacot

Swiss watchmaker and business executive (1843-1917)
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Summary

Georges Favre-Jacot was born on December 12, 1843[1], in Le Locle[2]. He died on May 19, 1917[3], in Le Locle[4]. He worked as a watchmaker[5] and business executive[6]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Place of birth: Canton of Neuchâtel[8]
  • Country of citizenship: Switzerland[9]
  • Religion or worldview: reformed[10]
  • Sex or gender: male[11]
  • Founder: Zenith[12]
  • Family name: Favre-Bulle[13]
  • Given name: Georges[14]
  • Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national: Les Ponts-de-Martel[15]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: NADD Wikidata project[16]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[17]

FAQs

Where was Georges Favre-Jacot born?

Georges Favre-Jacot's place of birth was Le Locle[2].

Where did Georges Favre-Jacot die?

Georges Favre-Jacot passed away in Le Locle[4].

What did Georges Favre-Jacot do for work?

Georges Favre-Jacot worked as a watchmaker[5] and business executive[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of birth → Le Locle, Canton of Neuchâtel
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