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Jakob Karlen

Swiss politician and entrepreneur (1809-1870)
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Jakob Karlen

Summary

Jakob Karlen is a human[1]. Born in Erlenbach im Simmental[2], he… he was born on March 25, 1809[3]. He died in Erlenbach im Simmental[4]. He died on August 8, 1870[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and entrepreneur[7].

Key Facts

  • Jakob Karlen's place of birth was Erlenbach im Simmental[2].
  • Jakob Karlen passed away in Erlenbach im Simmental[4].
  • Jakob Karlen was born on March 25, 1809[3].
  • Jakob Karlen died on August 8, 1870[5].
  • Jakob Karlen held citizenship in Switzerland[8].
  • Jakob Karlen worked as a politician[6].
  • Jakob Karlen worked as an entrepreneur[7].
  • Jakob Karlen held the position of Member of the Swiss National Council[9].
  • Jakob Karlen held the position of Member of the Swiss National Council[10].
  • Jakob Karlen held the position of Member of the Grand Council of Bern[11].
  • Jakob Karlen's religion is recorded as reformed[12].
  • Jakob Karlen is recorded as male[13].
  • Jakob Karlen's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Jakob Karlen's family name is recorded as Karlen[15].
  • Jakob Karlen's given name is recorded as Jakob[16].
  • Jakob Karlen's work location is recorded as Bern[17].
  • Jakob Karlen's relative is recorded as Johann Jakob Karlen[18].
  • Jakob Karlen's relative is recorded as Johann Karlen[19].
  • Jakob Karlen's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Erlenbach[20].
  • Jakob Karlen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[21].

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Origins and Family

Jakob Karlen's place of birth was Erlenbach im Simmental[2]. He was born on March 25, 1809[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and entrepreneur[7]. Positions held include Member of the Swiss National Council[9], a position[22], in Switzerland[23], founded in 1848[24] and Member of the Grand Council of Bern[11].

Personal Life

Jakob Karlen's religion is recorded as reformed[12].

Death and Burial

Jakob Karlen died on August 8, 1870[5]. He died in Erlenbach im Simmental[4].

FAQs

Where was Jakob Karlen born?

Jakob Karlen was born in Erlenbach im Simmental[2].

Where did Jakob Karlen die?

Jakob Karlen died in Erlenbach im Simmental[4].

What did Jakob Karlen do for work?

Jakob Karlen worked as politician[6] and entrepreneur[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13w ago · Christian.gutknecht · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14527 → 9603
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14527]]: 9603, Add OpenParlData ID ([[Wikidata:Property proposal/OpenParlData_ID|P14527]])"
  2. 17w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → politician, entrepreneur
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32074|batch #32074]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (21)"
  3. 18w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Work location → Bern
    Relative → Johann Jakob Karlen, Johann Karlen
    Religion or worldview → reformed
    Sex or gender → male
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30846|batch #30846]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (4)"
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