Jakob Ammann
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Jakob Ammann (also Jacob Amman, Amann; 12 February 1644 – between 1712 and 1730)[1] was a Swiss Anabaptist leader and the namesake of the Amish religious movement.
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Jakob Ammann | |
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Born | (1644-02-12)12 February 1644 |
Died | Between October 1712 and 12 April 1730 (aged between 68–86) |
Religion | Anabaptist |
Nationality | Swiss |
Spouse | Verena (nee Stüdler) |
Denomination | Amish |
Organization | |
Church | Swiss Brethren, Amish |
Senior posting | |
Period in office | Late 1600s – early 1700s |
Post | Bishop |
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