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Jost Pfyffer

(1531-1610)
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Summary

Jost Pfyffer was born on 1531[1]. He died on March 10, 1610[2]. He worked as a military personnel[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Position held: Schultheiss of Lucerne[5]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholicism[6]
  • Sex or gender: male[7]
  • Military, police or special rank: captain[8]
  • Family name: Pfyffer[9]
  • Given name: Jost[10]
  • Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national: Lucerne[11]
  • Described by source: Kurze Lebens-Notizen zu der Portrait-Gallerie merkwürdiger Luzerner auf der Bürgerbibliothek in Luzern[12]
  • Sibling: Ludwig Pfyffer[13]

Why It Matters

Jost Pfyffer is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

FAQs

What did Jost Pfyffer do for work?

Jost Pfyffer worked as a military personnel[3].

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-09-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sibling → Ludwig Pfyffer
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Sibling: Ludwig Pfyffer, Adding statement(s) using [[:toollabs:wikidata-todo/relator2|Relator2]]"
  2. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Kurze Lebens-Notizen zu der Portrait-Gallerie merkwürdiger Luzerner auf der Bürgerbibliothek in Luzern
    Cerl thesaurus id → cnp02103314
    Viaf cluster id → 308735786
    Instance of → human
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30853|batch #30853]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (8)"
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