Walter Zuppinger

Swiss engineer and manufacturer (1814-1889)
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Summary

Walter Zuppinger was born on June 21, 1814[1], in Männedorf[2]. He died on November 16, 1889[3], in Eschenz[4]. He worked as an engineer[5], industrialist[6], entrepreneur[7], and inventor[8].

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Switzerland[9]
  • Employer: Escher Wyss & Cie.[10]
  • Member of: VDI – The Association of German Engineers[11]
  • Religion or worldview: reformed[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Commons category: Walter Zuppinger[14]
  • Family name: Zuppinger[15]
  • Given name: Walter[16]
  • Work location: Ravensburg[17]
  • Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national: Männedorf[18]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[19]
  • Commons Creator page: Walter Zuppinger[20]
  • Birth name: Walter Zuppinger[21]
  • P14927: 122183754[22]

FAQs

Where was Walter Zuppinger born?

Walter Zuppinger was born in Männedorf[2].

Where did Walter Zuppinger die?

Walter Zuppinger passed away in Eschenz[4].

What did Walter Zuppinger do for work?

Walter Zuppinger worked as an engineer[5], industrialist[6], entrepreneur[7], and inventor[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . hls-dhs-dss.ch. hls-dhs-dss.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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