Jakob Riesser

German politician (1853-1932)
Person human Q1679306
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Summary

Jakob Riesser was born on November 17, 1853[1], in Sachsenhausen[2]. He died on May 6, 1932[3], in Berlin[4]. He worked as a politician[5], author[6], jurist[7], and banker[8]. He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Child: Otto Riesser[10], Hans Eduard Riesser[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[12]
  • Position held: member of the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic[13], member of the Reichstag of the German Empire[14]
  • Sex or gender: male[15]
  • Member of political party: German People's Party[16], National Liberal Party[17]
  • Commons category: Jakob Riesser[18]
  • Archives at: Politisches Archiv des Auswärtigen Amts[19]
  • Family name: Riesser[20]
  • Given name: Jakob[21]
  • Work location: Berlin[22]
  • Described by source: Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[23], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[24]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[25]
  • Name in native language: Jakob Riesser[26]
  • Different from: Jacob Niessner[27]
  • P14396: register/person/arw-11654533X[28]
  • P14536: 439690[29]

FAQs

Where was Jakob Riesser born?

Jakob Riesser's place of birth was Sachsenhausen[2].

Where did Jakob Riesser die?

Jakob Riesser died in Berlin[4].

What did Jakob Riesser do for work?

Jakob Riesser worked as a politician[5], author[6], jurist[7], and banker[8].

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 28d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Hessian biography person (gnd) id → 7351
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/54302|batch #54302]]: migrate GND to own IDs"
  2. 10w ago · OBender12 · 2026-08-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Jewish virtual library id → riesser-jacob
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Jewish virtual library id: riesser-jacob, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/96701734|Jacob Riesser (#96701734)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/3767|Jewish "
  3. 15w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14536 → 439690
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14536: 439690, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782398664614"
  4. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → human
    Member of political party → German People's Party, National Liberal Party
    Fast id → 409629
    Occupation → politician, author, jurist +1
    + 52 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31725|batch #31725]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (19)"
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