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Heinrich Escher

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Summary

Heinrich Escher was born on August 15, 1688[1], in Zurich[2]. He died on February 8, 1747[3], in Zurich[4]. He worked as an entrepreneur[5].

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Switzerland[6]
  • Religion or worldview: reformed[7]
  • Sex or gender: male[8]
  • Family name: Escher[9]
  • Given name: Heinrich[10]
  • Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national: Zurich[11]

FAQs

Where was Heinrich Escher born?

Heinrich Escher's place of birth was Zurich[2].

Where did Heinrich Escher die?

Heinrich Escher passed away in Zurich[4].

What did Heinrich Escher do for work?

Heinrich Escher worked as an entrepreneur[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [1] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['de']
    Sitelink count → 1
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  2. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Municipal affiliation of a swiss national → Zurich
    Geni.com profile id → 6000000056519113473
    Given name → Heinrich
    Date of death → +1747-02-08T00:00:00Z
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