Joachim Kunkler
Joachim Kunkler (born August 27, 1612 in St. Gallen ; † September 25, 1696 ibid) was Mayor of St. Gallen ( Switzerland ).
Life
Joachim Kunkler was the son of Laurenz Kunkler, a member of the Pfister guild and his wife Weibratha, daughter of Joachim Vonwiller, also from the Pfister guild.
He was the host of the “Zum Hecht” inn, which was first mentioned in 1624.
Due to his numerous municipal and public offices, he was very influential at the time, he was city judge from 1654 to 1657 , guild master from 1657 to 1664, he was elected councilor in 1664 until he was elected alternately with Othmar Appenzeller , Johannes Spengler ( 1670 to 1695 1687) and Heinrich Hiller (elected 1687) was mayor , former mayor and imperial bailiff ; During this time he was also Panner captain from 1688 .
Joachim Kunkler was married to Anna, daughter of Kaspar Stähelin, Tuchwalker , and his second marriage to Ottilia, daughter of Jacob Zollikofer, member of the Notenstein Society .
Fonts (selection)
- Andreas Gryphius ; Joachim Kunkler; Othmar Appenzeller ; Hans Joachim Haltmeyer ; Jacob Hochreutiner; Jakob Redinger: The dying Aemilius Paulus Papinianus Mourning Spil. The St. Gallen branch held a number of times on a public exhibition site from a young citizen / in the autumn month of the 1680th year . St. Gallen Hochreutiner Redinger 1681.
- Johann Heinrich Heidegger ; Leonhard Laurenz Högger; Joachim Kunkler; Othmar Appenzeller; Johann Joachim Haltmeyer ; Kaspar Kuntze; Tobias Schobinger; Sebastian Högger; Georg Högger; Johannes Spengler; Beat Ludwig Thormann; Conrad Locher; Johann Heinrich Erni ; Jakob Hofmann; Christoph Mittelholzer; Bartholomaeus Wegelinus; Sebastian Hoegger; Sebastian Giller; Christian Huber: Disputatio Textualis Ad Ezechiel. XXXIII. II. De Misericordia Dei Erga Peccatorem Poenitentem . Zurich 1781.
literature
- August Naef : Chronicle or Memories of the City a. Landscape of St. Gallen: with the epitome of the Appenzellian events associated with it. From the oldest to the more recent. Friedr. Schulthers St. Gallen: Scheitlin, 1867. p. 65.
Web links
- Claudia Klinkmann: Kunkler, Joachim. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kunkler, Joachim |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss Mayor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 27, 1612 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | St. Gallen |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 25, 1696 |
| Place of death | St. Gallen |