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Jakob Signer

(1877-1955)
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Summary

Jakob Signer was born on September 24, 1877[1], in Appenzell[2]. He died on August 7, 1955[3], in Appenzell[4]. He worked as a heraldist[5].

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Switzerland[6]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholicism[7]
  • Sex or gender: male[8]
  • Family name: Signer[9]
  • Given name: Jakob[10]
  • Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national: Appenzell[11]

FAQs

Where was Jakob Signer born?

Jakob Signer's place of birth was Appenzell[2].

Where did Jakob Signer die?

Jakob Signer passed away in Appenzell[4].

What did Jakob Signer do for work?

Jakob Signer worked as a heraldist[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [1] ↑ . hls-dhs-dss.ch. hls-dhs-dss.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . hls-dhs-dss.ch. hls-dhs-dss.ch. Provenance: 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. 12w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Family name → Signer
    Date of death → +1955-08-07T00:00:00Z
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