When Hans Caspar Buergener was born on 23 November 1710, in Spiez, Bern, Switzerland, his father, Michel Burgener, was 34 and his mother, Madlena Tritten, was 35. He married Barbara Mueller on 27 August 1744.
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Revolution in Switzerland. Farmers in occupied territories become free citizens. Centralistic parliamentary republic according to French model. Occupation by French troops and some battles of Napoleon vs. Austria and Russia in Switzerland.
Switzerland is one of the first industrialized countries in Europe.
"Civil war brings Helvetic Republic to an end. French emperor Napoleon enforces a constitution negotiated under his ""mediation""."
German: variant of Burgner and, in North America, possibly also an altered form of this. The surname Burgener is very rare in Germany.
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