Steiger (patrician family, with the white goat)
The von Steiger family , with the white ibex in their coat of arms, is a Bernese patrician family that has owned the city of Bern as a citizen since the 15th century . The family belongs to the Ober-Gerwern company .
people
- Hans Steiger (1518–1581), mayor of Bern
- Isaak Steiger (1669–1749), mayor of Bern
- Franz Ludwig Steiger (1704–1755), German cockle master
- Karl Friedrich Steiger (1755–1832), politician
- Edmund von Steiger (1836–1908), Swiss pastor and canton politician
- Robert von Steiger (1856–1941), Swiss painter from the Düsseldorf School
- Adolf von Steiger (1859–1925), Swiss Federal Chancellor
- Konrad von Steiger (1862–1944), architect and cantonal master builder
- Eduard von Steiger (1881–1962), Swiss politician and Federal Councilor
Possessions
swell
- Bernhard von Rodt : Genealogies of civil sexes of the city of Bern , Volume 5 (1950), Burgerbibliothek Bern , Mss.hhLII.9.5 , pp. 31–91.
literature
- Hans Braun: Steiger [von] (BE, weisse). In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
- J. Cart: Vers adressés au Bailli Jean Steiger à son entrée en charge à Lausanne 1612 , in: Revue historique vaudoise, Vol. 9 (1901), pp. 363-370. doi: 10.5169 / seals-10738
- Bernhard von Steiger (Ed.): Genealogy of the family von Steiger, Weiss, von Bern , Bern 1906.
Web links
Commons : Steiger family (white) - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Steiger coat of arms (white) on www.chgh.ch