André Salvisberg
André Salvisberg (* 1965 ) is a Swiss historian .
Life
André Salvisberg studied history at the University of Basel and graduated in 1991 with a licentiate. In his unpublished licentiate thesis, he dealt with the police in the canton of Basel-Stadt in the 1850s and 1860s. After graduating, he worked as a freelance writer and historian for a few years. Today he works at the Christoph Merian Foundation , where he is responsible for archives and collections, as well as secretary of the Education and Culture Commission of the Grand Council of the Canton of Basel-Stadt. He has published numerous books and essays, primarily on the history of the Basel region. He is also the author of several articles in the Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
Fonts
Monographs
- Filing of documents in the cantonal administration of Basel-Stadt. Results of an inquiry carried out in the winter of 1994/95 on behalf of the Basel-Stadt State Archives. 1995.
- 175 years of the Basel Casino Society 1824–1999. Basel 1999.
- The street names in Basel. Basel 1999.
- with Markus Kutter : Switzerland in the 20th century. Basel 2000.
- 150 years of the Basel Voluntary Museum Association. Basel 2000.
- The Haus zur Alten Treu, Nadelberg 17, Basel. Riehen 2002.
- with Remigius Sebastian Faesch: The Faesch Museum - a Basel art and rarity collection from the 17th century. Basel 2005.
- as main author: Historical Atlas of the Basel Region. History of borders. Basel 2010.
- with Claudius Sieber-Lehmann , Walter Hochreiter, Eva Gschwind, Dominik Sieber: Inside. Outside. There. The history of the city of Rheinfelden. Edited by the city of Rheinfelden. Heidelberg 2014.
Editorships
- Johann Jacob Müller: History of the Provisional National Assembly here in Basel in opinions, remarks and conclusions, about every subject that occurred and was dealt with in the meetings in A 1798. Basel 1997.
- Daniel Burckhardt-Wild: Day = book of the most merciful incidents that have occurred since 1789 in these unforgettable times for our city of Basel. Basel 1997.
- Revolution in Basel. a reader on the city and landscape of Basel from the beginning of the French Revolution to the end of the Helvetic Republic, 1789–1803. Basel 1998.
Articles (selection)
- Questionable brief appearances. About the roles of women in sources on the Basel Revolution of 1798. In: Christian Simon (ed.): Socio-economic structures - women's history / gender history = Structures sociales et économiques - histoire des femmes. 1997, pp. 187-198.
- Always these revolutions ... and where is everyday life. In: Basel 1798. Vive la République Helvétique. Basel 1998, pp. 125–153.
- A little Helvetia and even less Basilea - allegorical caricature and caricatured allegory. In: Stefan Hess , Tomas Lochman (eds.): Basilea. An example of urban representation in female form. Basel 2001, pp. 102-109.
- «... with great effort, care and expense, put together in thirty or more years ...» The Faesch Museum. In: The great art chamber. Bourgeois collectors and collections in Basel. Edited by the Basel Historical Museum . Basel 2011, pp. 81–94.
Web links
- Literature by and about André Salvisberg in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ↑ Merian Foundation: Employees ( Memento of the original from December 25, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed on September 11, 2017
- ↑ Grand Council of the City of Basel: Parliamentary Service , accessed on September 11, 2017
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Salvisberg, André |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss historian |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1965 |