Jakob Ammann
Swiss Brethren minister from whom the Amish received their name · Switzerland · Academics · Lived 1644 to 1730 · aged 86
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Something wrong?Jakob Ammann was a Swiss Anabaptist leader and the namesake of the Amish religious movement.
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Jakob Amman’s house (dismantled in 1955) from the 17th century in Thal Erlenbach (Photo appr. 1900)
Jakob Amman’s house in Tal Erlenbach on an old painting including the barn
The barn in Tal Erlenbach from the 17th century today
The new house built in 1955 with the barn from the 17th century on the left
View of Simmental valley, birthplace of Jakob AmmannAbout this person
Country
Switzerland
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1644 to 1730 · aged 86
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