When David Hirschi was born in 1739, in Courtelary, Bern, Switzerland, his father, Hans Hirschi, was 34 and his mother, Anna Liechti, was 28. He married Maria marie catherine Fahrni Farni on 5 May 1765, in Thun, Bern, Switzerland. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He died on 16 July 1821, in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Neuchâtel, Switzerland, at the age of 82.
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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""."
Swiss German: diminutive of Hirsch .
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