Johann Jacob Heber
Johann Jacob Heber (1666–1727) was a surveyor and geometrician from the city of Lindau, Holy Roman Empire. He is the artist of the first map of the Principality of Liechtenstein on record, which he drew in 1721. Heber was the son of Jacob Heber and Elisabetha Catharina.
Johann Jacob Heber
probably by Johann Jacob Heber (1666–1724) · http: id=14323 id2=8455 sprache=de · Public domain
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- 1666 · Basel.
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- Germany
- Occupation
- cartographer
- Languages
- German
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Johann Jacob Heber (1666–1727) was a surveyor and geometrician from the city of Lindau, Holy Roman Empire. He is the artist of the first map of the Principality of Liechtenstein on record, which he drew in 1721. Heber was the son of Jacob Heber and Elisabetha Catharina.
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He married Elisabetha Barbara Hartenstein, daughter of Philipp Mathias Hartenstein and Eva Katharina Spacke, on 26 January 1797 at Thaleischweiler, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.
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Der Bauplan von Johann Jacob Heber aus dem Jahr 1721 zeigt Grundriss und Aufriss der beiden Gebäude auf dem Gamanderhof.
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1666
Johann Jacob Heber born at Basel.
1724
Johann Jacob Heber died at Lindau.
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