Kirchberger (patrician family)
The Kirchberger family (also Kilchberger) was a Bernese patrician family who settled in Bern in the 14th century and died out in the male line in 1836. The first-born male descendant of Johann Rudolf von Sinner (1800–1880) and Constance Kirchberger (1805–1849) has been called Kirchberger (prefixed by Sinner) since 1890 according to British tradition.
people
- Philipp Kirchberger († 1571), Bernese Grand Councilor, Ungelter, Landvogt von Bipp, Landvogt von Morges , Landvogt von Moudon , owner of the Reichenbach estate, co-lord of Worb
- Johann Anton Kirchberger (I.) (1623–1696), mayor of Bern , Lord of Bremgarten , Bailiff of Aarwangen , Kleinrat, Venner of forges
- Johann Anton Kirchberger (II.) (1655–1716), Bernese Grand Councilor, Governor of Frienisberg , Venner to forge
- Johann Anton Kirchberger (III.) (1687–1744), Bernese Grand Councilor, Landvogt von Bipp, Kleinrat, Venner zu Schmieden, German chick master
- Samuel Kirchberger (1702–1760), town clerk of Bern
- Johann Friedrich Kirchberger (1711–1762), Rector of the Bern Academy
- Samuel Kirchberger (1735–1786), town clerk of Bern, landowner in Rabbenthal
- Karl Rudolf Kirchberger (1739–1808), Baron of Rolle, Lord of Mont-le-Vieux
- Karl Rudolf Kirchberger (1766–1819), Oberamtmann in Fraubrunnen, of the Small Council, raised to the Prussian count status in 1816
- Niklaus Anton Kirchberger (1739–1799), Swiss magistrate and economist, Herr zu Liebistorf
Archives
- Family archive (1) in the catalog of the Bern Burger Library
- Family archive (2) in the catalog of the Bern Burger Library
- Family archive (3), GEN 2030 Kirchberger in the catalog of the Bern State Archives .
literature
- Rudolf von Fischer: Carl Rudolf Kirchberger in the Pfeffelschen Institute in Colmar. Messages from family papers . In: Archive of the Historical Association of the Canton of Bern, Bd. 39 doi : 10.5169 / seals-370985
Web links
Commons : Kirchberger (patrician family) - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Hans Braun: Kirchberger (Kilchberger). In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
- Kirchberger coat of arms on www.chgh.ch