Édouard Naville

1844–1926 (age 82)

Biography

Édouard Naville devoted his life to egyptology, unearthing histories and safeguarding artifacts so that future generations might hear ancient voices with fresh precision.

Within the Cemetery of Genthod, visitors honor the breadth of his scholarship and the patience with which he shared both wonders and the responsibilities of preservation.

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