Franz Josef Benedikt Bernold
Franz Josef Benedikt Bernold (born August 9, 1765 in Walenstadt , Canton St. Gallen , † May 4, 1844 in Walenstadt), calling himself the Bard of Riva , was a Swiss poet and politician who, at the time the canton was formed Around 1803, St. Gallen had a decisive influence on political life in the Sarganserland and the canton.
Web links
- Veronika Feller-Vest: Franz Josef Benedikt Bernold. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
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| SURNAME | Bernold, Franz Josef Benedikt |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss poet and politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 9, 1765 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Walenstadt , Canton of St. Gallen |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 4, 1844 |
| Place of death | Walenstadt , Canton of St. Gallen |