Properties (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Person
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| gptkbp:advocatesFor |
Public transportation
Railway safety Economic modernization |
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Radical_Democratic_Party
|
| gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_of_Zurich
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Swiss_Federal_Railways
|
| gptkbp:birthDate |
February 20, 1819
|
| gptkbp:children |
5
|
| gptkbp:contribution |
Development_of_the_Gotthard_Railway
Promotion_of_the_Swiss_economy |
| gptkbp:deathDate |
February 6, 1882
|
| gptkbp:honors |
Escher Tunnel
Escher_Park Escherstrasse_in_Zurich |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Alfred von Escher
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
Swiss_infrastructure_development
Swiss_transport_policy |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Industrial Revolution
|
| gptkbp:involvedIn |
Community development
Regional development Technological advancements Urban planning Economic policy Legislation Urban development Public works Cultural initiatives Economic reforms Educational reforms Infrastructure projects Public health initiatives Business ventures Political reforms Environmental policies Social reforms Transportation policies Civic projects National development Swiss_politics Railway_construction_projects Railway_management |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Contributions_to_Swiss_railway_development
Railway_expansion_in_Switzerland |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Escher-Wyss AG
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
Swiss
|
| gptkbp:occupation |
Businessman
Politician |
| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:Zurich,_Switzerland
|
| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Zurich,_Switzerland
|
| gptkbp:positionHeld |
gptkb:President_of_the_Swiss_Federal_Council
gptkb:Member_of_the_Swiss_Federal_Council |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
Industrial history
Transport history Political history Railway_history Swiss_history |
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Anna_von_Escher
|