Jakob Christoph Heer was born on July 17, 1859 in Töss, Kanton Zürich, Switzerland. He was a writer, known for
Eternal Love (1929),
An heiligen Wassern (1932) and
Der König der Bernina (1957). He was married to Emma Karoline Gossweiler. He died on August 20, 1925 in Zürich, Switzerland.