Helmina von Chézy

1783–1856 (age 73)

Biography

Helmina von Chézy earned renown as a writer whose narratives and dramatic works touched audiences with their vivid imagination and heartfelt insight. She approached every story with a blend of intellect and emotion, making her a cherished figure among cultural circles.

Her influence continues to be felt through the tales she left behind, and the Cemetery of Kings commemorates a life devoted to the power of words.

Also buried at Cemetery of Kings

Claude Goretta
1929–2019 (age 90)
Cemetery of Kings
Claude Goretta (23 June 1929 – 20 February 2019) was a Swiss television producer and film director.
Jacques-Elysée Goss
1839–1921 (age 82)
Cemetery of Kings
Swiss architect whose designs contributed to the development of the built environment.
Denis de Rougemont
1906–1985 (age 79)
Cemetery of Kings
Denis de Rougemont was a Swiss writer and intellectual whose works explored love, society, and European culture.
Sérgio Vieira de Mello
1948–2003 (age 55)
Cemetery of Kings
Stephanie Guerzoni
1887–1970 (age 83)
Cemetery of Kings
Stephanie Guerzoni was a Swiss painter whose work enriched the artistic landscape of early twentieth-century Switzerland...
Alexander von Salzmann
1874–1934 (age 60)
Cemetery of Kings
Painter Alexander von Salzmann was admired for serene compositions and artistic generosity.