Henry Frederick Bierman Portrait. 16" x 20" crayon portrait of Henry Frederick Bierman, born in Germany in 1816, died December 22, 1880 in Wilton, Minnesota (County seat at that time); married to Dorothea; grandfather to Bernie Bierman, the University of Minnesota football coach; Child's History of Waseca County notes that the first school was held in his house, a log cabin and Mary Bishman was the teacher.