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    Hofwil is a village in the canton of Bern, Switzerland, part of the municipality of Münchenbuchsee. The village of Hofwil was originally part of the lands...
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    Hofwil Castle is a castle in the municipality of Münchenbuchsee of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance...
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    in the marsh near Moossee Lake. Some Bronze Age items were discovered in Hofwil. Other archeological discoveries include Iron Age and High Medieval earthen...
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  • progressive, Swiss boarding school and teaching college in the village of Hofwil, founded by Philipp Emanuel von Fellenberg at the start of the 19th century...
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    the educators there, and returned to Bern. Itten's studies at the Bern-Hofwil Teachers' Academy with Ernst Schneider proved seminal for his later work...
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  • of the Swiss Federal Council; the Kleehof in Kirchberg and the estate of Hofwil in Münchenbuchsee. Landsitz Lohn, Kehrsatz, 1782–1783 Tschiffeligut (Kleehof)...
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    he also devoted agronomic studies at the von Fellenberg's Institute in Hofwil. From a young age he felt drawn to the military. He was a lieutenant and...
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    Burgistein Erguel Erlach Felsenburg Gampelen Grasburg Grünenberg Hindelbank Hofwil Hünegg Hünigen Jegenstorf Landshut Laupen Upper Mannenberg Mülenen Münchenwiler...
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    death of his father, Victor was sent to live with friends of his parents in Hofwil, Switzerland. Victor was just six years old at the time. Huber graduated...
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    Wilhelm Klee was active as a music teacher at the Bern State Seminary in Hofwil near Bern until 1931. Klee was able to develop his music skills as his parents...
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