Johann Adam Pupikofer

Johann Adam Pupikofer ( born March 17, 1797 in sub - Tuttwil at Wängi; † July 28, 1882 in Frauenfeld ) was a Swiss historian and Protestant clergyman.

From 1821 to 1861 he worked as a helper in Bischofszell. Subsequently, he managed the State Archives and the State Library in Frauenfeld.

Pupikofer was known for his history of the Thurgau ( first edition in two volumes, 1828-1830 ). Pupikofer authored a wealth of writings on the history of the Thurgau and the Lake Constance region.

Pupikofer was one of the bibliophile Joseph of Laßberg closest friends.

In 1872 he received the Dr. H.C. of the Faculty of Arts of the University of Zurich.

Writings

  • History of the Thurgau '. Bishop cell and Zurich 1828-1830 ( digitized: Volume 1, Volume 2 )
  • The canton of Thurgau, described historically, geographically, statistically. St. Gallen and Bern 1837 ( = historical- geographical- statistical paintings of Switzerland, 17 band ) digitized MDZ, Google
  • History of the town of Frauenfeld from its earliest times to the present day. Frauenfeld 1871 ( digitized )
  • Walter III, Baron of blades to Klingnau, knight and minstrel, in:. Writings of the Society for the History of Lake Constance and its surroundings, Vol 2, 1870, pp. 190-205 ( digitized )
  • The boundary between the Rheingau, Churrhätien and Thurgau, in: the Association for the History of Lake Constance and its surroundings, 5 born 1874, pp. 58-71 ( digitized )
  • Response to the criticisms of Professor Meyer Knonau and Mr. Mooser priest, concerning the rheinthalische boundary line, in: the Association for the History of Lake Constance and its surroundings, Vol 6, 1875, pp. 117-122 ( digitized ); Response to item Meyers Knonau and moosers
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