Jean-Henri Bachofen

Swiss cartographer, architect, and army officer (1821-1889)
Person human Q55902233
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Jean-Henri Bachofen

Summary

Jean-Henri Bachofen is a human[1]. He was born in Uster[2]. He was born on January 1, 1821[3]. He passed away in Plainpalais[4]. He died on January 1, 1889[5]. He worked as a cartographer[6], architect[7], and building contractor[8].

Key Facts

  • Jean-Henri Bachofen was born in Uster[2].
  • Jean-Henri Bachofen passed away in Plainpalais[4].
  • Jean-Henri Bachofen was born on January 1, 1821[3].
  • Jean-Henri Bachofen was born on March 17, 1821[9].
  • Jean-Henri Bachofen died on January 1, 1889[5].
  • Jean-Henri Bachofen held citizenship in Switzerland[10].
  • Jean-Henri Bachofen worked as a cartographer[6].
  • Jean-Henri Bachofen worked as an architect[7].
  • Jean-Henri Bachofen's professions included building contractor[8].
  • Jean-Henri Bachofen's religion is recorded as reformed[11].
  • Jean-Henri Bachofen is recorded as male[12].
  • Jean-Henri Bachofen's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Jean-Henri Bachofen's Commons category is recorded as Jean-Henri Bachofen[14].
  • Jean-Henri Bachofen's family name is recorded as Bachofen[15].
  • Jean-Henri Bachofen's given name is recorded as Jean-Henri[16].
  • Jean-Henri Bachofen's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[17].
  • Jean-Henri Bachofen's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Uster[18].
  • Jean-Henri Bachofen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[19].
  • Jean-Henri Bachofen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Swiss German[20].
  • Jean-Henri Bachofen's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[21].

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Origins and Family

Born in Uster[2], Jean-Henri Bachofen… Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1821[3] and March 17, 1821[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cartographer[6], architect[7], and building contractor[8].

Personal Life

Jean-Henri Bachofen's religion is recorded as reformed[11].

Death and Burial

Jean-Henri Bachofen died on January 1, 1889[5]. He died in Plainpalais[4].

FAQs

Where was Jean-Henri Bachofen born?

Jean-Henri Bachofen was born in Uster[2].

Where did Jean-Henri Bachofen die?

Jean-Henri Bachofen died in Plainpalais[4].

What did Jean-Henri Bachofen do for work?

Jean-Henri Bachofen worked as cartographer[6], architect[7], and building contractor[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . hls-dhs-dss.ch. hls-dhs-dss.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . hls-dhs-dss.ch. hls-dhs-dss.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . CERL Thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . CERL Thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . SIKART. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . CERL Thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . patrimoinejuifgenevois.ch. patrimoinejuifgenevois.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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    Place of death Plainpalais
    Sik-isea person id 4023594
    Occupation cartographer, architect, building contractor
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