Jakob Nüesch

Swiss biochemist and President of ETH Zurich
Person human Q15436346
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Summary

Jakob Nüesch is a human[1]. Born in Balgach[2], he… he was born on November 8, 1932[3]. He died on February 4, 2016[4]. He worked as a biologist[5], chairperson[6], mycologist[7], and botanist[8].

Key Facts

  • Jakob Nüesch's place of birth was Balgach[2].
  • Jakob Nüesch was born on November 8, 1932[3].
  • Jakob Nüesch died on February 4, 2016[4].
  • Jakob Nüesch held citizenship in Switzerland[9].
  • Jakob Nüesch worked as a biologist[5].
  • Jakob Nüesch worked as a chairperson[6].
  • Jakob Nüesch's professions included mycologist[7].
  • Jakob Nüesch worked as a botanist[8].
  • Jakob Nüesch was employed by ETH Zurich[10].
  • Jakob Nüesch was employed by University of Basel[11].
  • Jakob Nüesch was educated at ETH Zurich[12].
  • Jakob Nüesch was educated at University of Basel[13].
  • Jakob Nüesch is recorded as male[14].
  • Jakob Nüesch's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Jakob Nüesch's family name is recorded as Nüesch[16].
  • Jakob Nüesch's given name is recorded as Jakob[17].
  • Jakob Nüesch's work location is recorded as Basel[18].
  • Jakob Nüesch's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Balgach[19].

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Origins and Family

Jakob Nüesch was born in Balgach[2]. He was born on November 8, 1932[3].

Education

Educated at ETH Zurich[12], an institute of technology[20], in Switzerland[21], founded in 1855[22], headquartered in ETH Zurich main building[23] and University of Basel[13], a public research university[24], in Switzerland[25], founded in 1460[26], headquartered in Basel[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include biologist[5], chairperson[6], mycologist[7], and botanist[8]. Employers include ETH Zurich[10], an institute of technology[28], in Switzerland[29], founded in 1855[30], headquartered in ETH Zurich main building[31] and University of Basel[11], a public research university[32], in Switzerland[33], founded in 1460[34], headquartered in Basel[35].

Death and Burial

Jakob Nüesch died on February 4, 2016[4].

FAQs

Where was Jakob Nüesch born?

Jakob Nüesch was born in Balgach[2].

What did Jakob Nüesch do for work?

Jakob Nüesch worked as biologist[5], chairperson[6], mycologist[7], and botanist[8].

Where did Jakob Nüesch go to school?

Jakob Nüesch was educated at ETH Zurich[12] and University of Basel[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . www2.unil.ch. www2.unil.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [4] ↑ . nzz.ch. Retrieved . nzz.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  7. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → biologist, chairperson, mycologist +1
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  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → human
    Occupation → biologist, chairperson, mycologist +1
    Date of death → +2016-02-04T00:00:00Z
    Sex or gender → male
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