Johann Jakob Wepfer

Swiss pathologist (1620-1695)
Person human Q117042
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Johann Jakob Wepfer

Summary

Johann Jakob Wepfer is a human[1]. His place of birth was Schaffhausen[2]. He was born on December 23, 1620[3]. He died in Schaffhausen[4]. He died on January 26, 1695[5]. He worked as a pathologist[6], pharmacologist[7], and physician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Schaffhausen[2], Johann Jakob Wepfer…
  • Johann Jakob Wepfer passed away in Schaffhausen[4].
  • Johann Jakob Wepfer was born on December 23, 1620[3].
  • Johann Jakob Wepfer died on January 26, 1695[5].
  • Johann Jakob Wepfer's father was Georg Michael Wepfer[10].
  • A child of Johann Jakob Wepfer was Johann Conrad Wepfer[11].
  • Johann Jakob Wepfer held citizenship in Switzerland[12].
  • Johann Jakob Wepfer's professions included pathologist[6].
  • Johann Jakob Wepfer worked as a pharmacologist[7].
  • Johann Jakob Wepfer's professions included physician[8].
  • Johann Jakob Wepfer was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[13].
  • Johann Jakob Wepfer's religion is recorded as reformed[14].
  • Johann Jakob Wepfer is recorded as male[15].
  • Johann Jakob Wepfer's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Johann Jakob Wepfer's Commons category is recorded as Johann Jakob Wepfer[17].
  • Johann Jakob Wepfer's family name is recorded as Wepfer[18].
  • Johann Jakob Wepfer's given name is recorded as Johann[19].
  • Johann Jakob Wepfer's given name is recorded as Jakob[20].
  • Johann Jakob Wepfer's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Schaffhausen[21].
  • Johann Jakob Wepfer's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[22].
  • Johann Jakob Wepfer's described by source is recorded as Schaffhauser Beitrage zur vaterlandischen Geschichte[23].
  • Johann Jakob Wepfer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[24].
  • Johann Jakob Wepfer's sibling is recorded as Hans Conrad Wepfer[25].
  • Johann Jakob Wepfer's P3413 is recorded as 7240[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Johann Jakob Wepfer's place of birth was Schaffhausen[2]. He was born on December 23, 1620[3]. His father was Georg Michael Wepfer[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pathologist[6], pharmacologist[7], and physician[8].

Personal Life

A child of Johann Jakob Wepfer was Johann Conrad Wepfer[11]. His religion is recorded as reformed[14].

Death and Burial

Johann Jakob Wepfer died on January 26, 1695[5]. He died in Schaffhausen[4].

Why It Matters

Johann Jakob Wepfer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Johann Jakob Wepfer born?

Johann Jakob Wepfer's place of birth was Schaffhausen[2].

Where did Johann Jakob Wepfer die?

Johann Jakob Wepfer passed away in Schaffhausen[4].

Who were Johann Jakob Wepfer's parents?

Johann Jakob Wepfer's father was Georg Michael Wepfer[10].

What did Johann Jakob Wepfer do for work?

Johann Jakob Wepfer worked as pathologist[6], pharmacologist[7], and physician[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Stadtarchiv Schaffhausen. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Stadtarchiv Schaffhausen. wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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