Friedrich Schulthess

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Portrait of Friedrich Schulthess, around 1850 (Zurich Central Library).

Friedrich Schulthess (born September 16, 1804 in Zurich ; † August 29, 1869 there ) was a Swiss publisher .

biography

Schulthess was the owner of the Schulthess'schen Buchhandlung and Druckerei in Zurich, published Huldrych Zwingli's writings and co-founded the Swiss Booksellers Association . During the Zurich coup in 1839 he was in command of the Zurich Citizens Guard with the rank of lieutenant colonel .

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