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Jehan-Jacques Blancpain

b. 1693

Swiss watchmaker

Watchmaker

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About Jehan-Jacques Blancpain

Born 1693. Jehan-Jacques Blancpain was a Swiss watchmaker.

Jehan-Jacques Blancpain (born 1693) was a Swiss industrialist at the beginning of the eighteenth century. Blancpain is a notable figure in the history of watchmaking, who created the Blancpain in 1735 (the oldest registered watch brand in the world), in the town of Villeret, of which he was mayor.

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Important facts

Born

1693, Canton of Berne

Birth century

17th century

Occupation

Watchmaker

Nationality

Switzerland

Frequently asked questions

Who was Jehan-Jacques Blancpain?

Swiss watchmaker

When was Jehan-Jacques Blancpain born?

Jehan-Jacques Blancpain was born in 1693 in Canton of Berne.

What was Jehan-Jacques Blancpain's occupation?

Jehan-Jacques Blancpain was a watchmaker.

What nationality was Jehan-Jacques Blancpain?

Jehan-Jacques Blancpain was Swiss.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jehan-Jacques Blancpain

· Wikidata: Q3176745

· DBpedia: Jehan-Jacques Blancpain

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