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Jean Tschumi

Swiss architect (1904–1962)
Person Human Q117124

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[11]
Date of birth
February 14, 1904
Date of death
January 25, 1962
Place of birth
Plainpalais
Place of death
Vallorbe
Country of citizenship
Switzerland[8]
Occupation
architect, university teacher
Employer
École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne[9]
Educated at
Beaux-Arts de Paris[10]
Child
Bernard Tschumi[7]
Languages spoken, written or signed
French[15]
Copyright status as a creator
works protected by copyrights[17]
Family name
Tschumi[12]
Given name
Jean[13]
Has works in the collection
Museum of Modern Art[16]
Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national
Wolfisberg[14]
🏷️ Also known as
en Jean André Tschumi en Jean Tschumi ar جيان تشومي zh 让·楚米
🔖 Identifiers · 32
ISNI
0000000066765197
VIAF cluster ID
94149294074680520091
Library of Congress Authorities ID
nr93026649
GND ID
119165910
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Jean Tschumi.jpg ↗
AGORHA UUID
9e221184-ba34-4a94-834c-99837f551103
ArchINFORM person/group ID
6151
Artists of the World ID
00108846
BDELIS ID
77355
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
15914614x
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
tschumi-jean
DDB person (GND) ID
119165910
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Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
119165910
Enciclopedia Galega Universal ID
194929
FAST ID
1948982
Freebase ID
/m/0g9_cj5
GTAA ID
162054
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
jean-tschumi
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0067803
HDS ID
027434
IdRef ID
072150319
J9U entity ID
987012330221605171
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
119165910
Museum of Modern Art artist ID
37694
PSS-archi architect ID
7949
Patrinum ID
40716
RKDartists ID
241542
SBN author ID
RMSV543585
Structurae person ID
1007572
Union List of Artist Names ID
500021463
Unione Romana Biblioteche Scientifiche ID
299978
Yale LUX ID
person/28af00ed-3825-4c79-9450-4a184d1873f1

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 2
architect, university teacher
Child 1
Bernard Tschumi
Children (paternal) 1
Bernard Tschumi
Country of citizenship 1
Switzerland
Educated at 1
Beaux-Arts de Paris
Employer 1
École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne
Given name 1
Jean
Has works in the collection 1
Museum of Modern Art
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
French
Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national 1
Wolfisberg
Place of birth 1
Plainpalais
Place of death 1
Vallorbe
Sex or gender 1
male
← FactGrid item ID 1
Hettenschlag
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Summary

Jean Tschumi was born on February 14, 1904[1], in Plainpalais[2]. He died on January 25, 1962[3], in Vallorbe[4]. He worked as an architect[5] and university teacher[6].

FAQs

Where was Jean Tschumi born?

Jean Tschumi's place of birth was Plainpalais[2].

Where did Jean Tschumi die?

Jean Tschumi died in Vallorbe[4].

What did Jean Tschumi do for work?

Jean Tschumi worked as an architect[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Jean Tschumi go to school?

Jean Tschumi was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris[10].

Related Entities

Museum of Modern Art Switzerland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . moma.org. Retrieved . moma.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → Switzerland
    Has works in the collection → Museum of Modern Art
    Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national → Wolfisberg
    Employer → École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "source for date of birth, source for place of birth, source for date of death from the Historical Dictionary of Switzerland (…"
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