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Hedwig Anneler
Hedwig Anneler (February 5, 1888, Thun — May 8, 1969, Givrins, canton of Vaud) was a Swiss ethnologist and writer. She was married to Léonard Jenni. Life Hedwig Anneler's father was Franz Ludwig Anneler (*1847). He was a printer (profession), letterpress printer and manufacturer of letterpress rollers. Her mother was Marie Anneler, née Beck from Neuhausen am Rheinfall, Neuhausen. Hedwig grew up with three siblings. She studied history at the University of Bern and completed her Higher education, studies in 1912 with a PhD in philosophy. In the following years, she engaged in intensive folklore studies of the Lötschental, which form the basis of her work ''Lötschen''. She also published fiction works, some of which were influenced by Expressionism (Literature), Expressionism. As early as the 1930s, Anneler campaigned for a relaxation of the restrictive Swiss Right of asylum, asylum practice. Her most important literary work, the novel ''Blanche Gamond'', depicts the fates of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thun
, neighboring_municipalities= Amsoldingen, Heiligenschwendi, Heimberg, Hilterfingen, Homberg, Schwendibach, Spiez, Steffisburg, Thierachern, Uetendorf, Zwieselberg , twintown = , website = www.thun.ch Thun (french: Thoune) is a town and a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located where the Aare flows out of Lake Thun (Thunersee), southeast of Bern. the municipality has almost about 45,000 inhabitants and around 80,000 live in the agglomeration. Besides tourism, machine and precision instrument engineering, the largest garrison in the country, the food industry, armaments and publishing are of economic importance to Thun. The official language of Thun is (the Swiss variety of Standard) German, but the main spoken language is the local variant of the Alemannic Swiss German dialect. History The area of what is now Thun was inhabited since the Neolithic age (mid-3rd millennium BC). Durin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
