Bernard Gagnebin

1915–1998 (age 83)

Biography

Bernard Gagnebin devoted decades to tracing Switzerland's historical threads, curating archives and publishing scholarship that made civic memory accessible.

His students recall a tolerant teacher who wove local tales into broader narratives, and the Cemetery of Kings now shelters the quiet of his thoughtful presence.

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