Raymond de Pourtales

1882–1914 (age 32)

Biography

Raymond de Pourtales was a Swiss diplomat whose career in international relations reflected his nation's interests and values during the early twentieth century. His diplomatic service contributed to Switzerland's role in the international community.

Pourtales is remembered for his professional dedication to diplomatic work during a transformative period in European history. His service to his country and his engagement in international affairs marked him as a significant figure in Swiss diplomatic circles. He was laid to rest in the Cemetery of Genthod.