!!!Zoller, Franz Karl

b. Klagenfurt (Carinthia), Sept. 4, 1748, 
d. Innsbruck (Tyrol), Nov. 18, 1829; writer of dialect poetry, 
topographer, graphic artist; son of Anton  Zoller, brother of Josef 
Anton  Zoller. Worked with the provincial government of Tyrol, where 
he was appointed Director of Public Works; wrote songs (some of them 
in dialect), for example the "Spingeser Schlachtlied" ("Kriegslied 
eines Tyrolers im Landsturm", 1797) during  Tyrol's Fight for Freedom 
against the French and the Bavarians.

!Further works
Poetry: Ti. Schuetzenlied, 1808. - Comedy: Der Ti. 
Kirchtag, 1819. - Topographic works: Alphabetisch-topograph. 
Verzeichnis saemtlicher Graf- und Herrschaften ... der gefuersteten 
Grafschaft Ti. und damit vereinigten Vbg. Landen, 1806; Geschichte und 
Denkwuerdigkeiten der Stadt Innsbruck, 2 vols., 1816/1825. - Graphic 
designs in the Ferdinandeum, the provincial museum of the Tyrol 
situated in Innsbruck.



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