Name Johann Morikofer | ||
Johann Kaspar Mörikofer (11 October 1799, in Frauenfeld – 17 October 1877, in Riesbach) was a Swiss literary and ecclesiastical historian.
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Biography
He studied theology at the Carolinum in Zürich, and from 1822 to 1851 was provisor and rector of city schools in Frauenfeld. From 1851 to 1869 he served as a pastor in Gottlieben. He obtained honorary doctorates at the universities of Zürich (PhD, 1872) and Basel (theology, 1876).
Works
His historical works have scientific value and literary charm; they include:
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