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Remigius Fesch

Swiss art historian
Person Human Q3424509

Facts

19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[13]
Date of birth
May 26, 1595
Date of death
February 27, 1667
Place of birth
Basel
Place of death
Basel
Country of citizenship
Switzerland[9]
Occupation
art historian, university teacher, jurist
Employer
University of Basel[11]
Position held
rector of the University of Basel[10]
Religion or worldview
reformed[12]
Father
Johann Rudolf Faesch[8]
Student of
Hermann Vultejus, Regnerus Sixtinus[17][18]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[21]
Described by source
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20]
Family
Faesch[14]
Family name
Fesch[15]
Given name
Remigius[16]
Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national
Basel[19]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 26
ISNI
000000002792057X
VIAF cluster ID
3326859
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n92015361
GND ID
121409627
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Remigius Faesch by Bartholomaeus Sarburgh.jpg ↗
BIBSYS ID
14011006
Biblissima authority ID
Paiva River
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp01162935
DDB person (GND) ID
121409627
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
121409627
FAST ID
299155
FINA Wiki ID
2885
Show all 26 identifiers +14
GeneaStar person ID
faeschremig
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/12340vq8
HDS ID
015831
IdRef ID
19622487X
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
121409627
NUKAT ID
n2013149033
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
305498142, 30894447X
Open Library ID
OL849676A
Portrait Archive ID
289817
Repertorium Eruditorum Totius Europae ID
RETE030691
SBN author ID
VIAV107799
Symogih.org ID
Actr4153
Union List of Artist Names ID
500355575
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJmtxh3pP89YTwdgG6fjG3

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 3
jurist, university teacher, art historian
Country of citizenship 1
Switzerland
Described by source 1
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Employer 1
University of Basel
Family 1
Faesch
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
German
Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national 1
Basel
Place of birth 1
Basel
Place of death 1
Basel
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Remigius Fesch was born on May 26, 1595[1], in Basel[2]. He died on February 27, 1667[3], in Basel[4]. He worked as an art historian[5], university teacher[6], and jurist[7].

FAQs

Where was Remigius Fesch born?

Remigius Fesch was born in Basel[2].

Where did Remigius Fesch die?

Remigius Fesch passed away in Basel[4].

Who were Remigius Fesch's parents?

Remigius Fesch's father was Johann Rudolf Faesch[8].

What did Remigius Fesch do for work?

Remigius Fesch worked as an art historian[5], university teacher[6], and jurist[7].

Related Entities

Switzerland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . GeneaStar. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . GeneaStar. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Bargioni · 2026-11-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SBN author ID → VIAV107799
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #67274: add P396 using AI: similarity 98"
  2. 6d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #64168: add GND as source to unsourced or imported family members"
  3. 10d ago · Bug002 · 2026-11-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Repertorium Eruditorum Totius Europae ID → RETE030691
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #63645: RETEtoWD QS 03-11-2026 13:20"
  4. 20d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "source for place of birth, source for place of death from the Historical Dictionary of Switzerland (…"
  5. 16w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority ID → Paiva River
    "Created claim: Biblissima authority ID: Q14617, Import ID Biblissima V2 (details)"
  6. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID → 305498142, 30894447X
    "Changed claim references: Occupation: university teacher, Cleanup: remove wikimedia refs (Difool/WikidataCleanup)"
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