Jürg Hoigné
1930–2014 (age 84)
Biography
Jürg Hoigné was a chemist who pursued clarity and precision with unflagging curiosity, contributing to environmental science and ensuring that sound research informed public policy. His expertise helped deepen the understanding of water quality and chemical safety, bringing scientific rigor into everyday life.
His colleagues remember a generous collaborator and a patient mentor, and Fluntern Cemetery now preserves the legacy of a scientist committed to the well-being of both nature and community.