About Johann Jakob Sulzer
Lived 1821 – 1897 (aged 75). Johann Jakob Sulzer was a Swiss politician, entrepreneur and writer.
Johann Jakob Sulzer (23 December 1821 – 27 June 1897) was a Swiss politician, mayor of Winterthur (1858–1873) and President of the Swiss Council of States.
He was the son of Johann Jakob Sulzer Sr., founder of Sulzer (manufacturer).
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Who was Johann Jakob Sulzer?
Swiss industrialist and politician (1821-1897)
When was Johann Jakob Sulzer born?
Johann Jakob Sulzer was born on 23 December 1821 in Winterthur.
When did Johann Jakob Sulzer die?
Johann Jakob Sulzer died on 27 June 1897 in Winterthur.
What was Johann Jakob Sulzer's occupation?
Johann Jakob Sulzer was a politician, entrepreneur and writer.
What nationality was Johann Jakob Sulzer?
Johann Jakob Sulzer was Swiss.
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