Old Cemetery of Cologny

Jean-Henri Merle d'Aubigné

1794–1872 (age 78)

Old Cemetery of Cologny

Jean-Henri Merle d'Aubigné was a nineteenth-century writer whose literary works contributed to European intellectual di...

Jakob Dubs

1822–1879 (age 57)

Old Cemetery of Cologny

Jakob Dubs was a distinguished Swiss judge whose career exemplified commitment to justice and the legal system.

Жан-Даниэль Колладон

1802–1893 (age 91)

Old Cemetery of Cologny

Jean-Daniel Colladon (15 December 1802, Geneva – 30 June 1893) was a Swiss physicist.

Perceval de Loriol

1828–1908 (age 80)

Old Cemetery of Cologny

Perceval de Loriol was a prominent Swiss geologist and paleontologist of the nineteenth century.

Louise Sophie LeFort

1834–1909 (age 75)

Old Cemetery of Cologny

Louise Sophie LeFort was remembered for her steady kindness within the Cologny community.

Édouard Odier

1844–1919 (age 75)

Old Cemetery of Cologny

Édouard Odier was a lawyer whose measured counsel supported Geneva's civic life.

Lucien Gautier

1850–1924 (age 74)

Old Cemetery of Cologny

Lucien Gautier was a theologian whose scholarly work advanced religious thought and understanding.

Raoul Gautier

1854–1931 (age 77)

Old Cemetery of Cologny

Raoul Gautier spent decades sharing the wonders of astronomy with Geneva and its neighbours.

Jacques Odier

1853–1930 (age 77)

Old Cemetery of Cologny

Jacques Odier was a Swiss painter who lived from 1853 to 1930.

Victor van Berchem

1864–1938 (age 74)

Old Cemetery of Cologny

Victor van Berchem dedicated himself to telling Geneva’s history with clarity and reverence.

Edmond Turrettini

1874–1951 (age 77)

Old Cemetery of Cologny

Politician Edmond Turrettini dedicated his life to thoughtful civic leadership.

Léopold Boissier

1893–1968 (age 75)

Old Cemetery of Cologny

Léopold Boissier was a Swiss diplomat and humanitarian who served as president of the International Committee of the Re...

Albert Skira

1904–1973 (age 69)

Old Cemetery of Cologny

Albert Skira championed modern art through publications that reached readers worldwide.

Martin Bodmer

1899–1971 (age 72)

Old Cemetery of Cologny

Martin Bodmer was a Swiss librarian and bibliophile whose remarkable collection of rare manuscripts and books became one...

Manfred Metzger

1905–1986 (age 81)

Old Cemetery of Cologny

Manfred Metzger was a sailor whose maritime career reflected a lifelong devotion to the sea.

Denis van Berchem

1908–1994 (age 86)

Old Cemetery of Cologny

Denis van Berchem was a distinguished Swiss historian whose scholarly work advanced understanding of European history an...

Rosabianca Skira-Venturi

1916–1999 (age 83)

Old Cemetery of Cologny

Rosabianca Skira-Venturi was an accomplished translator whose work bridged languages and cultures with precision and sen...

André Bucher

1924–2009 (age 85)

Old Cemetery of Cologny

André Bucher was a Swiss sculptor whose works demonstrated exceptional artistic skill and creative vision.