Clotilde Schlayer
1900–2004 (age 104)
Biography
Clotilde Schlayer was a Swiss poet of considerable talent and sensitivity, whose literary works explored the depths of human experience and emotion. Born in 1900, she devoted herself to the craft of poetry, creating verses that resonated with readers across generations.
Schlayer's poetic voice was distinctive and thoughtful, contributing to Swiss literary culture during a formative period of twentieth-century letters. Her works reflected both personal insight and universal themes, earning her recognition among literary circles. She lived until 2004, leaving behind a body of poetic work that continues to be appreciated for its artistic merit and emotional depth.