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Jehan-Jacques Blancpain (born 1693) was a Swiss industrialist at the beginning of the eighteenth century. Blancpain is a notable figure in the history of watchmaking , who created the Blancpain in 1735 (the oldest registered watch brand in the world), in the town of Villeret , of which he was mayor.
Jehan-Jacques Blancpain started making watches in 1735 in Villeret, Switzerland. [4] [5] He founded the Blancpain brand, setting up his first workshop on the upper floor of his house at Villeret, in the present-day Bernese Jura. [4] [5] This part of the history is disputed. According to Perezcope, there is no evidence that Jehan-Jacques ...
Blancpain: 1735 [1] [2] Villeret [1] [2] Jehan-Jacques Blancpain [1] [2] Paudex/Le Brassus: Subsidiary The Swatch Group: Marc Hayek Bovet Fleurier: 1822 Edouard Bovet: Geneva: Privately held company: Breguet: 1775 [1] [2] Paris, France Abraham-Louis Breguet [1] [2] L'Abbaye: Subsidiary: The Swatch Group: Nicolas G. Hayek: Breitling SA: 1884 [1 ...
Jehan-Jacques Blancpain (1693–?), Swiss watchmaker, Villeret. Founder of watch company Blancpain. John Harrison (1693–1776), English carpenter and autodidact watchmaker, London, chronometer; Johann Jacob Möllinger (1695–1763), German watchmaker, Neustadt an der Weinstraße, the Palatinate privileged watchmaker.
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Jean de Compiègne or Jehan de Conpiegne (died 1581) was a French tailor who served Mary, Queen of Scots, in Scotland and England. He is frequently mentioned in her accounts and in her letters. He is frequently mentioned in her accounts and in her letters.