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Augustin-Pyramus de Candolle
1778–1841 (age 63)
Cemetery of Kings
Influential Swiss naturalist and botanist whose work in plant taxonomy shaped modern botanical science.
Charles-Gaspard De la Rive
1770–1834 (age 64)
Cemetery of Kings
Politician Charles-Gaspard De la Rive served Geneva with composed leadership and unwavering integrity.
Rodolphe Kreutzer
1766–1831 (age 65)
Cemetery of Kings
Rodolphe Kreutzer (1766-1831) was a French violinist and composer from Versailles, famous for his violin études and the...
Jean-Jacques Sellon
1782–1839 (age 57)
Cemetery of Kings
Art collector Jean-Jacques Sellon championed Geneva artists and cultivated a collection that enriched civic life.
Jean-François Bautte
1772–1837 (age 65)
Cemetery of Kings
Swiss watchmaker renowned for exceptional craftsmanship and innovations in horological design.
Marc Nicolas Puerari
1766–1845 (age 79)
Cemetery of Kings
Politician Marc Nicolas Puerari devoted himself to thoughtful governance that upheld Geneva’s republican ideals.
Karl Friedrich Hagenbach
1771–1849 (age 78)
Wolfgottesacker
German university teacher and scholar who contributed to academic advancement through education and scholarly work.
Hans Georg Nägeli
1773–1836 (age 63)
Private Cemetery High Promenade
Composer Hans Georg Nägeli uplifted Swiss musical life through choral works and far-reaching education efforts.
Jean Montfalcon
1767–1845 (age 78)
Compesières Cemetery
French military officer who served with distinction during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic eras.
Louis-Apollonie de Montfalcon
1764–1840 (age 76)
Compesières Cemetery
A devoted physician whose calm expertise comforted many in his community.
Alexandre Vinet
1797–1847 (age 50)
Cemetery of Clarens
Swiss writer and theologian whose literary and intellectual contributions shaped 19th-century European thought.
Doyen Bridel
1757–1845 (age 88)
Cemetery of Clarens
A writer whose thoughtful voice captured the spirit of his age.
Jean Charles Léonard de Sismondi
1773–1842 (age 69)
Cemetery of Chêne-Bougeries
Swiss writer, historian, and economist whose multidisciplinary work significantly influenced 19th-century intellectual t...
François Vernes
1765–1834 (age 69)
Cemetery of Versoix
A writer committed to thoughtful reflection and civic life.
Louis de Pourtales
1773–1848 (age 75)
Family cemetery de Pourtalès
François Marc Louis Naville
1784–1846 (age 62)
Cemetery of Poussy
A writer who chronicled his society with care and clarity.
Lorenz Oken
1779–1851 (age 72)
Zurich
Carl Emil Bardenfleth
1807–1857 (age 50)
Interlaken
A judge who upheld fairness with a steady and principled hand.
Jeremias Gotthelf
1797–1854 (age 57)
Lützelflüh
Helmina von Chézy
1783–1856 (age 73)
Cemetery of Kings
A celebrated writer whose works reflected both heart and intellect.
Marc-Antoine Fazy
1778–1856 (age 78)
Cemetery of Kings
Julie-Charlotte Girardet
1769–1855 (age 86)
Le Locle
A skilled engraver whose delicate work inspired many in Le Locle.
Jacques Denys Choisy
1799–1859 (age 60)
Cemetery of Kings
Isaac Vernet
1770–1850 (age 80)
Cemetery of Kings
A dedicated politician who served with balance and respect for others.
Henriette Rath
1773–1856 (age 83)
Cemetery of Kings
Charles Turrettini
1782–1857 (age 75)
Cemetery of Kings
A politician remembered for calm leadership and principled service.
François Théodore Louis de Grenus
1785–1851 (age 66)
Cemetery of Kings
Fanny Torros
1782–1854 (age 72)
Cemetery of Kings
A beloved figure remembered for her gentle strength and warm presence.
Jeanne Susanne Albertine Rilliet
1811–1855 (age 44)
Cemetery of Kings
Jean-Jacques Rigaud
1785–1854 (age 69)
Cemetery of Kings
Johann Jakob Speiser
1813–1856 (age 43)
Wolfgottesacker
Carl Burckhardt
1795–1850 (age 55)
Wolfgottesacker
Guido Otto Wesendonck
1855–1858 (age 3)
Grabmal Guido Otto Wesendonck
Johann Joseph Müller
1815–1861 (age 46)
Wil
Jan Kazimierz Radecki
1813–1864 (age 51)
Sihlfeld
Jan Kazimierz Radecki was a Polish-Swiss writer of the nineteenth century.
Jean-Gabriel Eynard
1775–1863 (age 88)
Cemetery of Kings
Alexandre Calame
1810–1864 (age 54)
Cemetery of Kings
Alexandre Calame was a celebrated Swiss painter of the nineteenth century.
Anna Eynard-Lullin
1793–1868 (age 75)
Cemetery of Kings
Louis-Philippe Fazy
1808–1867 (age 59)
Cemetery of Kings
Louis-Philippe Fazy was a Swiss teacher and educator of the nineteenth century.
Horace Hall
1829–1866 (age 37)
Cemetery of Kings
Henri Ledermann
1837–1868 (age 31)
Cemetery of Kings
Henri Ledermann was a resident of nineteenth-century Switzerland.
Elise Bautte
1794–1863 (age 69)
Cemetery of Kings
Montagu Blackett
1826–1866 (age 40)
Cemetery of Kings
Montagu Blackett was a nineteenth-century resident of Switzerland.
Robert Céard
1781–1860 (age 79)
Cemetery of Kings
Christian Friedrich Schönbein
1799–1868 (age 69)
Wolfgottesacker
Christian Friedrich Schönbein was a pioneering chemist and politician of the nineteenth century.
Wilhelm Wackernagel
1806–1869 (age 63)
Wolfgottesacker
Karl Gustav Jung
1794–1864 (age 70)
Wolfgottesacker
Karl Gustav Jung was a Swiss physician of the nineteenth century.
Christoph Riggenbach
1810–1863 (age 53)
Wolfgottesacker
Carl Streckeisen
1811–1868 (age 57)
Wolfgottesacker
Carl Streckeisen was a Swiss physician of the nineteenth century.
Luigi Caflisch
1791–1866 (age 75)
Cemetery Daleu
Luigi Caflisch nurtured commerce with steady ambition and left a legacy of opportunity.