Johann Joachim Brunschweiler

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Johann Joachim Brunschweiler (born June 17, 1759 in Erlen ; † December 31, 1830 in Hauptwil ) was a Swiss entrepreneur . He became known through his political work.

In 1798, together with his brother Enoch and Johann Jakob von Gonzenbach, he was the leading head of the liberation movement in Thurgau . Here he was a member of the national committee for about two months.

literature

  • Emanuel Stickelberger : Johann Joachim Brunschweiler in Hauptwil. In: Thurgauer Jahrbuch , Vol. 35, 1960, pp. 7–60 ( e-periodica.ch )
  • Pictures and sheets from the living space of Johann Joachim Brunschweiler in Hauptwil (1759 - 1831), who inspired the movement that led to the Thurgau's declaration of independence in 1789 ; Emmanuel and Ida Stickelberger-Brunschweiler. - Uttwil: Selbstverl., 1957. - 13 p.: Ill .;
  • Johann Joachim Brunschweiler: 1759 - 1830 ; Brauchli, Hans. - In: Thurgau ancestral gallery; 2003, pp. 308-311;

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