EntityQ124060· pop 29· linked from 122 articlesQ124060Sign in to saveSwiss Brethren minister from whom the Amish received their namePersonBorn1644-02-00Died1730-01-01via Open Library + WikidataKey datesBornFebruary 1644Died1 January 1730via Wikidata · CC0Wikidata factsInstance ofhumanGiven nameJakobGendermaleCitizenshipSwitzerlandPlace of birthErlenbach im SimmentalPlace of deathZellwillerOccupationtheologianMovementAmishImageJakob Ammann.tifvia Wikidata · CC0ConnectionsAmishEntityAnabaptismEntityCategories1644 births17th-century Anabaptist ministers17th-century Swiss people18th-century Anabaptist ministers18th-century deaths18th-century Swiss peopleChristian radicalsPeople from Frutigen-Niedersimmental DistrictSwiss Amish peopleSwiss Christian pacifistsSwiss Christian religious leadersYear of death unknown