Josef Zemp

Swiss art historian (1869-1942)
Person human Q1155962
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Josef Zemp

Summary

Josef Zemp is a human[1]. Born in Wolhusen[2], he… he was born on June 17, 1869[3]. He passed away in Zurich[4]. He died on July 4, 1942[5]. He worked as an art historian[6] and university teacher[7].

Key Facts

  • Born in Wolhusen[2], Josef Zemp…
  • Josef Zemp passed away in Zurich[4].
  • Josef Zemp was born on June 17, 1869[3].
  • Josef Zemp died on July 4, 1942[5].
  • Josef Zemp held citizenship in Switzerland[8].
  • Josef Zemp worked as an art historian[6].
  • Josef Zemp's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Josef Zemp's field of work was art history[9].
  • Among Josef Zemp's employers was University of Fribourg[10].
  • Josef Zemp was employed by University of Zurich[11].
  • Josef Zemp's religion is recorded as Catholicism[12].
  • Josef Zemp is recorded as male[13].
  • Josef Zemp's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Josef Zemp's archives at is recorded as Federal Archives of Historic Monuments[15].
  • Josef Zemp's archives at is recorded as UZH Archives[16].
  • Josef Zemp's archives at is recorded as ETH Zurich University Archives[17].
  • Josef Zemp's family name is recorded as Zemp[18].
  • Josef Zemp's given name is recorded as Josef[19].
  • Josef Zemp's work location is recorded as Fribourg[20].
  • Josef Zemp's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Lucerne[21].
  • Josef Zemp's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[22].
  • Josef Zemp's different from is recorded as Josef Zemp[23].

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Origins and Family

Born in Wolhusen[2], Josef Zemp… he was born on June 17, 1869[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art historian[6] and university teacher[7]. Josef Zemp's field of work was art history[9]. Employers include University of Fribourg[10], a public university[24], in Switzerland[25], founded in 1889[26] and University of Zurich[11], a university[27], in Switzerland[28], founded in 1833[29], headquartered in Zurich[30].

Personal Life

Josef Zemp's religion is recorded as Catholicism[12].

Death and Burial

Josef Zemp died on July 4, 1942[5]. He passed away in Zurich[4].

FAQs

Where was Josef Zemp born?

Born in Wolhusen[2], Josef Zemp…

Where did Josef Zemp die?

Josef Zemp died in Zurich[4].

What did Josef Zemp do for work?

Josef Zemp worked as art historian[6] and university teacher[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . HelveticArchives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . mobile.cmistar.ch. Retrieved . mobile.cmistar.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . vls.hsa.ethz.ch. Retrieved . vls.hsa.ethz.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 25d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Unione romana biblioteche scientifiche id 330187
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    Idref id 118391747, 175640084
    Place of death Zurich
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