Jean-Frédéric Leschot

Swiss watchmaker
Person human Q96337465
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Summary

Jean-Frédéric Leschot is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1746[2]. He died in Cologny[3]. He died on January 1, 1824[4]. He worked as a watchmaker[5].

Key Facts

  • Jean-Frédéric Leschot died in Cologny[3].
  • Jean-Frédéric Leschot was born on January 1, 1746[2].
  • Jean-Frédéric Leschot died on January 1, 1824[4].
  • A child of Jean-Frédéric Leschot was Georges Leschot[6].
  • Jean-Frédéric Leschot held citizenship in Principality of Neuchâtel[7].
  • Jean-Frédéric Leschot held citizenship in Switzerland[8].
  • Jean-Frédéric Leschot's professions included watchmaker[5].
  • Jean-Frédéric Leschot was employed by Pierre Jaquet-Droz[9].
  • A notable work attributed to Jean-Frédéric Leschot is Jaquet-Droz automata[10].
  • Jean-Frédéric Leschot's religion is recorded as reformed[11].
  • Jean-Frédéric Leschot is recorded as male[12].
  • Jean-Frédéric Leschot's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Jean-Frédéric Leschot's Commons category is recorded as Jean-Frédéric Leschot[14].
  • Jean-Frédéric Leschot's family name is recorded as Leschot[15].
  • Jean-Frédéric Leschot's given name is recorded as Jean-Frédéric[16].
  • Jean-Frédéric Leschot's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as La Chaux-de-Fonds[17].
  • Jean-Frédéric Leschot's Commons Creator page is recorded as Jean-Frédéric Leschot[18].

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Origins and Family

Jean-Frédéric Leschot was born on January 1, 1746[2].

Career and Affiliations

Jean-Frédéric Leschot's professions included watchmaker[5]. Among his employers was Pierre Jaquet-Droz[9].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Jean-Frédéric Leschot is Jaquet-Droz automata[10].

Personal Life

A child of Jean-Frédéric Leschot was Georges Leschot[6]. His religion is recorded as reformed[11].

Death and Burial

Jean-Frédéric Leschot died on January 1, 1824[4]. He passed away in Cologny[3].

FAQs

Where did Jean-Frédéric Leschot die?

Jean-Frédéric Leschot passed away in Cologny[3].

What did Jean-Frédéric Leschot do for work?

Jean-Frédéric Leschot worked as watchmaker[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [2] ↑ . CERL Thesaurus. hls-dhs-dss.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [4] ↑ . CERL Thesaurus. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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