About Gottlieb Jakob Kuhn
Lived 1775 – 1849 (aged 73). Gottlieb Jakob Kuhn was a Swiss poet, writer, vicar, parson and protestant theologian.
Gottlieb Jakob Kuhn (16 October 1775 – 23 July 1849) was a Bernese pastor, folklorist and poet, known for his dialectal songs. He edited the Bernese Hinkender Bote almanac from 1804 to 1810. In 1811, he co-founded the folkloristic periodical Alpenrosen.
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Who was Gottlieb Jakob Kuhn?
Swiss poet (1775-1849)
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Gottlieb Jakob Kuhn was born on 16 October 1775 in Bern.
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Gottlieb Jakob Kuhn died on 23 July 1849 in Burgdorf.
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Gottlieb Jakob Kuhn was a poet, writer, vicar, parson and protestant theologian.
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Gottlieb Jakob Kuhn was Swiss.
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