Vinzenz Stürler
Robert Gardelle , portrait of Vinzenz Stürler.
Vinzenz Stürler (born September 9, 1662 in Bern ; † October 18, 1734 there ) was a Bernese officer and magistrate.
From 1677 Vinzenz Stürler served in the life guard of Prince Wilhelm III. von Orange and later in the French regiments of Erlach and Pfyffer as an officer, from 1693 again in Dutch service. In the same year he married Marguerite Talon, daughter of Denis Talon , avocat général in France. In 1698 he became major and in 1702 Wilhelm III appointed him. as colonel in the Dutch regiment Montmollin. In 1709 he became a brigadier general. From 1701 he had a seat in the city council of Bern. He resigned in 1722 in order to be able to rule as mayor of Burgdorf .
Archives
- Papiers appartenant à Mons. le Brigadier Sturler concernant son régiment en Hollande , 1712.05.01-1713.02.19, P de Mestral II D 8/1/4/4 in the catalog of the Archives cantonales vaudoises .
literature
- Hans Braun: Vinzenz Stürler. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
- Johann Rudolf von Steiger: Les généraux bernois , Bern 1864, pp. 36–37. on-line
Web links
- Certificate of appointment for Ulrich Zuricher as enseigne de compagnie (1709). on-line
- Holdings in the burger library in Bern
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Stürler, Vincent |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Stürler, Vincenz |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Bern officer and magistrate |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 9, 1662 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bern |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 18, 1734 |
| Place of death | Bern |