Ammann, Friedrich Ferdinand

1809 – 1873

: Fritz Ammann

Member of the cantonal council, school inspector and wine merchant from Ermatingen.

Friedrich Ferdinand Ammann travelled to England in 1851 in order to see the Great Exhibition. He travelled from Freiburg to Karlsruhe on the same train as Johann Conrad Fischer. Although they travelled together, it is not known whether the two men had known each other previously.

Traveljournal 1851

  • Fischer, Johann Conrad: Tagebücher. Bearbeitet von Karl Schib. Schaffhausen 1951.
  • Museum Vinorama Ermatingen: Die Geschichte einer Ermatinger «Wein»-Familie (Vinorama Ermatingen Museum, Stand 5.5.2022).

Cite as: Ammann, Friedrich Ferdinand. In: Travel Reports of a Pioneer: Digital Edition of the Travel Journals of Johann Conrad Fischer 1794–1851. Published by Franziska Eggimann. Edited by Franziska Eggimann, Nicolau Lutz, Valerija Rukavina und Christopher Zoller-Blundell. Schlatt 2023, Version 1.2, https://johannconradfischer.com/en/names/gfa-actors-7449, viewed on 8 September 2024.