About Johann Jacob Heber
Lived 1666 – 1724 (aged 57–58). Johann Jacob Heber was a German cartographer.
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. 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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Who was Johann Jacob Heber?
German cartographer
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Johann Jacob Heber was born in 1666 in Basel.
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Johann Jacob Heber died in 1724 in Lindau.
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Johann Jacob Heber was a cartographer.
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Johann Jacob Heber was German.
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