Karl Sulzberger
Karl Albert Sulzberger (born November 27, 1876 in Winterthur ; † September 3, 1963 in Stein am Rhein ) was a Swiss Catholic clergyman , monument conservator and amateur archaeologist .
Sulzberger studied from 1896 Catholic theology at the University of Friborg , the seminary visited Lucerne and received the 1901 ordination . He was initially coadjutor in Baden , from 1903 to 1912 pastor in Trimbach and became the leader of the Catholic labor movement in Olten and the surrounding area. From 1913 he was employed as an assistant priest in Thayngen . In 1936 he married and was suspended as a priest.
He had already carried out archaeological excavations in Trimbach and Thayngen in the Kesslerloch and in the pile dwelling settlement Weier . From 1918 he was cantonal and municipal curator of Schaffhausen , where he campaigned for the construction of the All Saints Museum , which opened in 1928 and of which he was the first director. After his retirement in 1942, he lived as a private scholar and museum director in Stein am Rhein and Steckborn .
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| SURNAME | Sulzberger, Karl |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Sulzberger, Karl Albert (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss Catholic clergyman, monument conservator and amateur archaeologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 27, 1876 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Winterthur |
| DATE OF DEATH | 3rd September 1963 |
| Place of death | Stone at the Rhein |