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Jean-Charles Töpffer

Swiss sculptor and medalist (1832-1905)
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Jean-Charles Töpffer

Summary

Jean-Charles Töpffer is a human[1]. He was born in Geneva[2]. He was born on April 23, 1832[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on March 13, 1905[5]. He worked as a sculptor[6] and medalist[7].

Key Facts

  • Jean-Charles Töpffer's place of birth was Geneva[2].
  • Jean-Charles Töpffer died in Paris[4].
  • Jean-Charles Töpffer was born on April 23, 1832[3].
  • Jean-Charles Töpffer died on March 13, 1905[5].
  • Jean-Charles Töpffer's father was Rodolphe Töpffer[8].
  • Jean-Charles Töpffer held citizenship in Switzerland[9].
  • Jean-Charles Töpffer's professions included sculptor[6].
  • Jean-Charles Töpffer worked as a medalist[7].
  • Jean-Charles Töpffer is recorded as male[10].
  • Jean-Charles Töpffer's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Jean-Charles Töpffer's Commons category is recorded as Jean-Charles Töpffer[12].
  • Jean-Charles Töpffer's family name is recorded as Töpffer[13].
  • Jean-Charles Töpffer's given name is recorded as Jean-Charles[14].
  • Jean-Charles Töpffer's relative is recorded as Wolfgang Adam Töpffer[15].
  • Jean-Charles Töpffer studied under Barthélemy Menn[16].
  • Jean-Charles Töpffer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[17].
  • Jean-Charles Töpffer's Commons Creator page is recorded as Jean-Charles Töpffer[18].
  • Jean-Charles Töpffer's sibling is recorded as Adele Töpffer[19].
  • Jean-Charles Töpffer's sibling is recorded as François Töpffer[20].
  • Jean-Charles Töpffer's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[21].

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Origins and Family

Born in Geneva[2], Jean-Charles Töpffer… he was born on April 23, 1832[3]. His father was Rodolphe Töpffer[8].

Education

Jean-Charles Töpffer studied under Barthélemy Menn[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor[6] and medalist[7].

Death and Burial

Jean-Charles Töpffer died on March 13, 1905[5]. He died in Paris[4].

FAQs

Where was Jean-Charles Töpffer born?

Jean-Charles Töpffer's place of birth was Geneva[2].

Where did Jean-Charles Töpffer die?

Jean-Charles Töpffer passed away in Paris[4].

Who were Jean-Charles Töpffer's parents?

Jean-Charles Töpffer's father was Rodolphe Töpffer[8].

What did Jean-Charles Töpffer do for work?

Jean-Charles Töpffer worked as sculptor[6] and medalist[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . SIKART. Retrieved . bge-geneve.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . SIKART. Retrieved . bge-geneve.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . bge-geneve.ch. Retrieved . bge-geneve.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . bge-geneve.ch. Retrieved . bge-geneve.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . bge-geneve.ch. Retrieved . bge-geneve.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . SIKART. Retrieved . ge.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . SIKART. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . bge-geneve.ch. Retrieved . bge-geneve.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . bge-geneve.ch. Retrieved . bge-geneve.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . bdphile.info. Retrieved . bdphile.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . bdphile.info. Retrieved . bdphile.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Thomas Kerboul (BGE) · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → French
    Worldcat entities id → E39PBJymrgbDJQmQQkVftPcVmd
    Union list of artist names id → 500082050
    Family name → Töpffer
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|2 */ [[Property:P569]]: 23 April 1832"
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