Franz Victor Effinger

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Franz Victor Effinger, portrait by Friedrich August Oelenhainz (1792).

Franz Victor Effinger (born May 22, 1734 in Wildegg ; † December 24, 1815 in Bern ) was a Swiss magistrate and historian.

Franz Victor was the son of Johann Bernhard Effinger (1701 - 1772) and Maria Katharina von Diesbach († 1761). His brother was Niklaus Albrecht Effinger. He was married to Henriette von Wattenwyl . He was trained by private tutors and at the Academy in Lausanne. He then went on a grand tour . From 1775 he was a member of the Bernese Grand Council, from 1778 to 1784 Schultheiss von Büren an der Aare , 1788 a member of the Small Council. In 1811 Effinger was one of the founders of the Swiss History Research Society . He was a member of the Economic Society in Bern and its Aarau branch. Effinger owned the Wingreis vineyard on Lake Biel.

In 1784, the city council of Büren presented Effinger with an organ music box from the workshop of Pierre Jaquet-Droz out of gratitude .

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Fonts

  • Experiment on ideal coins of the Free State of Bern , Bern 1792.
  • Defense of the city of Bern against Bernhard Friedrich Kuhn, member of the great council of the Helvetian Republic , Bern 1801. Digitized
  • Defense of the rights of the city and republic of Bern. From an eighty-year-old old man, the Ao. Bleeding for his fatherland in 1798 , Bern 1814.

literature

  • Charles Perregaux and François-Louis Perrot: Les Jaquet-Droz et Leschot , Neuchâtel, 1916.
  • Franz Viktor v. Effinger. 1734-1815. In: Collection of Bernischer Biographien, Vol. II., Pp. 583–585.
  • Charlotte König-von Dach: A Bernese campaign - the Rosenberg . Bern 1984, pp. 66-68.
  • Hans Lehmann : Wildegg Castle and its inhabitants . Aarau 1922, pp. 208-210.
  • Bruno Meier : God rules my life. The Effinger from Wildegg . Baden 2000.
  • Felix Müller: Extinction or Impoverishment? The Effinger from Wildegg . Baden 2000.
  • Felix Müller: Effinger, Franz Victor (von Wildegg). In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Joahann Bernhard Effinger

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personal data
SURNAME Effinger, Franz Victor
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Effinger, Victor; Effinguer de Buren
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Politician
DATE OF BIRTH May 22, 1734
PLACE OF BIRTH Wildegg
DATE OF DEATH December 24, 1815
Place of death Bern