Jakob Ammann

Jakob Ammann
Jakob Ammann above the valley where his house stood near La Petite Lièpvre, Alsace, France
Personal
Born	(1644-02-12)12 February 1644 Erlenbach im Simmental, Canton of Bern, Switzerland
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

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.