Édouard Bovet, the Glossary
Édouard Bovet (14 September 1797 – 25 October 1849) was a Swiss watchmaker and founder of the Bovet Fleurier watch company.[1]
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18 relations: Besançon, Bovet Fleurier, Canton of Neuchâtel, China, Europe, Flanders, Fleurier, Franc, France, Geneva, Guangzhou, Lace, Neuchâtel, Pocket watch, Prussia, Switzerland, Watch, Watchmaker.
- People from Val-de-Travers District
- People from the Principality of Neuchâtel
- Swiss watchmakers (people)
Besançon
Besançon (archaic Bisanz; Vesontio) is the prefecture of the department of Doubs in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
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Bovet Fleurier
Bovet Fleurier SA is a Swiss brand of luxury watchmakers chartered 1 May 1822 in London, UK by Édouard Bovet.
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Canton of Neuchâtel
The Republic and Canton of Neuchâtel (République et Canton de Neuchâtel, Kanton Neuenburg; Chantun Neuchâtel; Cantone di Neuchâtel) is a mostly French-speaking canton in western Switzerland.
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China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.
Europe
Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.
Flanders
Flanders (Dutch: Vlaanderen) is the Dutch-speaking northern portion of Belgium and one of the communities, regions and language areas of Belgium.
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Fleurier
Fleurier was a municipality in the district of Val-de-Travers in the canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland.
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Franc
The franc is any of various units of currency.
France
France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.
Geneva
Geneva (Genève)Genf; Ginevra; Genevra.
Guangzhou
Guangzhou, previously romanized as Canton or Kwangchow, is the capital and largest city of Guangdong province in southern China.
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Lace
Lace is a delicate fabric made of yarn or thread in an open weblike pattern, made by machine or by hand.
Neuchâtel
Neuchâtel (Neuenburg) is a town, a municipality, and the capital of the Swiss canton of Neuchâtel on Lake Neuchâtel.
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Pocket watch
A pocket watch is a watch that is made to be carried in a pocket, as opposed to a wristwatch, which is strapped to the wrist.
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Prussia
Prussia (Preußen; Old Prussian: Prūsa or Prūsija) was a German state located on most of the North European Plain, also occupying southern and eastern regions.
Switzerland
Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe.
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Watch
A watch is a portable timepiece intended to be carried or worn by a person.
Watchmaker
A watchmaker is an artisan who makes and repairs watches.
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See also
People from Val-de-Travers District
- Édouard Bovet
- Édouard Piaget
- Charles Édouard Guillaume
- Daniel Bovet
- Denis de Rougemont
- Ferdinand Berthoud
- Jonas de Gélieu
- Leo Lesquereux
- Salomé de Gélieu
People from the Principality of Neuchâtel
- Édouard Bovet
- Édouard Du Puy
- Abraham Girardet
- Abraham Louis Girardet
- Abraham-Louis Breguet
- Abraham-Louis Perrelet
- Adèle de Pierre
- Alexandre Charles Perrégaux
- Alexandre Girardet
- Charles Philippe de Bosset
- David de Pury
- David-François de Montmollin
- Emer de Vattel
- Esther de Gélieu
- Ferdinand Berthoud
- Heinrich Franz Brandt
- Henriette L'Hardy
- Isabelle Morel
- James-Alexandre de Pourtalès
- Jean-Frédéric Perregaux
- Jean-Paul Marat
- Jean-Pierre Pury
- Louis Fauche-Borel
- Louis Léopold Robert
- Louis-Aimé Grosclaude
- Philip of Hachberg-Sausenberg
- Pierre Jaquet-Droz
- Pierre-Louis Guinand
Swiss watchmakers (people)
- Édouard Bovet
- Abraham-Louis Perrelet
- Adhémar Schwitzguébel
- Adrien Philippe
- Albert Favre Zanuti
- André Didisheim
- Andreas Strehler
- Antoine Favre-Salomon
- Constant Girard
- Ditisheim
- Dominique Loiseau
- Ernest Francillon
- Ernst Homberger
- François Perregaux
- Franck Muller
- Fritz Courvoisier
- Gérald Genta
- Gaston Breitling
- George-Emile Eberhard
- Georges Frederic Roskopf
- Hans Homberger
- Jean Blanchet (watchmaker)
- Jean-François Bautte
- Jean-François Ruchonnet
- Jehan-Jacques Blancpain
- Johann Rudolf Stadler
- Joseph Gunzinger
- Josiah Emery
- Karl-Friedrich Scheufele
- Léon Breitling
- Léon Gallet
- Louis-Ulysse Chopard
- Ludwig Oechslin
- Max Senn
- Nicolas Hayek
- Paul Ditisheim
- Philippe Dufour
- Pierre Koukjian
- Sascha Moeri
- Stefano Macaluso
- William Baume