Heinrich Escher

Swiss politician, 1626 - 1710
Person human Q116940
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Heinrich Escher

Summary

Heinrich Escher is a human[1]. Born in Zurich[2], he… he was born on +1626-07-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Zurich[4]. He died on +1710-04-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a merchant[6] and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Heinrich Escher was born in Zurich[2].
  • Heinrich Escher died in Zurich[4].
  • Heinrich Escher was born on +1626-07-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Heinrich Escher died on +1710-04-20T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Heinrich Escher's mother was Cleophea Künzli[9].
  • A child of Heinrich Escher was Elisabeth Escher[10].
  • Heinrich Escher held citizenship in Switzerland[11].
  • Heinrich Escher worked as a merchant[6].
  • Heinrich Escher worked as a politician[7].
  • Heinrich Escher's religion is recorded as reformed[12].
  • Heinrich Escher's image is recorded as Heinrich Escher.jpg[13].
  • Heinrich Escher is recorded as male[14].
  • Heinrich Escher's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Heinrich Escher's family is recorded as Escher vom Glas[16].
  • Heinrich Escher's ISNI is recorded as 0000000083854028[17].
  • Heinrich Escher's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 57412043[18].
  • Heinrich Escher's GND ID is recorded as 118853635[19].
  • Heinrich Escher's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2007154099[20].
  • Heinrich Escher's Commons category is recorded as Heinrich Escher (mayor)[21].
  • Heinrich Escher's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03c95h4[22].
  • Heinrich Escher's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as mzk2010606309[23].
  • Heinrich Escher's family name is recorded as Escher[24].
  • Heinrich Escher's given name is recorded as Heinrich[25].
  • Heinrich Escher's HDS ID is recorded as 018056[26].
  • Heinrich Escher's work location is recorded as Zurich[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Heinrich Escher's place of birth was Zurich[2]. He was born on +1626-07-26T00:00:00Z[3]. His mother was Cleophea Künzli[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include merchant[6] and politician[7].

Personal Life

A child of Heinrich Escher was Elisabeth Escher[10]. His religion is recorded as reformed[12].

Death and Burial

Heinrich Escher died on +1710-04-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Zurich[4].

Why It Matters

Heinrich Escher ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Heinrich Escher born?

Born in Zurich[2], Heinrich Escher…

Where did Heinrich Escher die?

Heinrich Escher passed away in Zurich[4].

Who were Heinrich Escher's parents?

Heinrich Escher's mother was Cleophea Künzli[9].

What did Heinrich Escher do for work?

Heinrich Escher worked as merchant[6] and politician[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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