Val-de-Travers District was one of the six districts of the canton of Neuchâtel, Switzerland, until the district level was eliminated on 1 January 2018...
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Noiraigue, Saint-Sulpice and Travers merged to form Val-de-Travers. The region is known for its production of absinthe. Val-de-Travers is first mentioned in...
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wide and 150 metres deep, on the north side of Le Soliat, in the Val de Travers district in the Swiss canton of Neuchâtel. A very well known, amphitheatre-shaped...
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Édouard Bovet (category People from Val-de-Travers District)
that marks Bovet watches. Bovet originated from this village in the Val-de-Travers, to the west of Neuchâtel. Watchmaking was introduced there between...
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Charles Édouard Guillaume (category People from Val-de-Travers District)
also worked with Kristian Birkeland, serving at the Observatoire de Paris – Section de Meudon. He conducted several experiments with thermostatic measurements...
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Ferdinand Berthoud (category People from Val-de-Travers District)
chronometers. Ferdinand Berthoud was born on 18 March 1727, in Plancemont, Val-de-Travers, in the Principality of Neuchâtel, which then belonged to the Kingdom...
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Édouard Piaget (category People from Val-de-Travers District)
(Phthiraptera). As a young man, Piaget became a teacher of French at Mr. de Raedt's Instituut Noorthey [nl], an upper class boarding school in the Netherlands...
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rôle de l'école selon Denis de Rougemont". Les Cahiers du Val-de-Travers (in French) (6): 12–14. Graber, Anne-Caroline (2010) [Thesis 2007]. Denis de Rougemont:...
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Salomé de Gélieu (17 April 1742, Les Bayards - 29 March 1820, Colombier) was a Swiss educator and governess to several members of princely courts in Europe...
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Daniel Bovet (category People from Val-de-Travers District)
Frisch / Konrad Lorenz / Nikolaas Tinbergen 1974: Albert Claude / Christian de Duve / George Palade 1975: David Baltimore / Renato Dulbecco / Howard Temin...
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