When Rudolf Burri was born on 9 May 1842, in Schüpfen, Bern, Switzerland, his father, Rudolf Burri, was 36 and his mother, Katharina Rothen, was 32. He married Elisabeth Hüppeler on 6 February 1875, in Biel, Bern, Switzerland. He lived in Bern, Bern, Switzerland in 1875. He died on 14 February 1884, at the age of 41.
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New Federal Constitution combining elements of the U.S. constitution (Federal State with central and cantonal (state) governments and parliaments) and of French revolutionary tradition. The Principles of this constitution are still valid today.
Made capital 1848
Jean Henru Dunant founded the Red Cross in Geneva.
Some characteristic forenames: German Armin, Erna, Hans.
Swiss German: from a pet form of the personal name Burkhard (see Burkhart ).
Albanian: nickname from burrë (definite form burri) ‘man’, figuratively ‘brave man’, ‘man of his word’, and ‘distinguished person’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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