Hans Caspar Escher

Hans Caspar Escher (1775–1859) was a Swiss architect, politician and industrialist.

Also recorded as Hans Caspar Escher vom Glas; Hans Caspar Escher im Felsenhof; Hans Kaspar Escher; Johannes Caspar Escher.

Hans Caspar Escher in brief

Born
1775
Died
1859
Known for
architect, politician, industrialist, entrepreneur and merchant
Place of birth
Zurich
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Overview

Born at Zurich in 1775, died at Herrliberg in 1859.

In detail

the recorded working language is German.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    “Hans Caspar Escher”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1578961: Hans Caspar Escher

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