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182 memorials
302 Funeral Homes
7 cemeteries
26 Cantons
Celebrities160

Switzerland: 182 memorial pages

of people who were born or died here, were laid to rest here, or came from Switzerland

CP
Portrait of Claude Piron (1931–2008) – memorial page

Memorial

Claude Piron

02/26/1931 – 01/22/2008

76 years

Swiss translator and Esperantist

Gland
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Family Tree
MB
Portrait of Maurice Béjart (1927–2007) – memorial page

Memorial

Maurice Béjart

née Maurice-Jean Berger

01/01/1927 – 11/22/2007

80 years

French-born Swiss ballet dancer and choreographer

Lausanne
1
EW
Portrait of Eugène Walaschek (1917–2007) – memorial page

Memorial

Eugène Walaschek

06/20/1917 – 03/22/2007

89 years

Swiss footballer

Switzerland
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Family Tree
FR
Portrait of Fons Rademakers (1920–2007) – memorial page

Memorial

Fons Rademakers

09/05/1920 – 02/22/2007

86 years

Dutch filmmaker, actor and producer

Geneva
1
TD
Portrait of Toulo de Graffenried (1914–2007) – memorial page

Memorial

Toulo de Graffenried

05/18/1914 – 01/22/2007

92 years

racecar driver

Lonay
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CP
Portrait of Carlo Ponti (1912–2007) – memorial page

Memorial

Carlo Ponti

12/11/1912 – 01/10/2007

94 years

Italian film producer

Geneva
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CR
Portrait of Clay Regazzoni (1939–2006) – memorial page

Memorial

Clay Regazzoni

09/05/1939 – 12/15/2006

67 years

Swiss racecar driver

Fontevivo
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LJ
Portrait of Lee Jong-wook (1945–2006) – memorial page

Memorial

Lee Jong-wook

04/12/1945 – 05/22/2006

61 years

South Korean social reformer

Geneva
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KA
Portrait of Karel Appel (1921–2006) – memorial page

Memorial

Karel Appel

04/25/1921 – 05/03/2006

85 years

Dutch painter, sculptor, and poet

Zürich
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HC

Memorial

Henri Colpi

07/15/1921 – 01/14/2006

84 years

Swiss film director, screenwriter and film editor

Menton
1
FR
Portrait of Frère Roger (1915–2005) – memorial page

Memorial

Frère Roger

05/12/1915 – 08/16/2005

90 years

Swiss monk

Taizé
1
Family Tree
MS
Portrait of Maria Schell (1926–2005) – memorial page

Memorial

Maria Schell

01/15/1926 – 04/26/2005

79 years

Austrian-Swiss actress

Preitenegg
16
EK
Portrait of Ephraim Kishon (1924–2005) – memorial page

Memorial

Ephraim Kishon

née Hofmann Ferenc

08/23/1924 – 01/29/2005

80 years

Israeli author, dramatist, screenwriter and film director

Appenzell
1
VV
Portrait of Velimir Valenta (1929–2004) – memorial page

Memorial

Velimir Valenta

04/21/1929 – 11/27/2004

75 years

Yugoslavian rower

Mendrisio
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EK
Portrait of Elisabeth Kübler-Ross (1926–2004) – memorial page

Memorial

Elisabeth Kübler-Ross

07/08/1926 – 08/24/2004

78 years

Swiss-American psychiatrist and pioneer in near-death studies

Scottsdale
2
Family Tree
UA
Portrait of Umberto Agnelli (1934–2004) – memorial page

Memorial

Umberto Agnelli

11/01/1934 – 05/27/2004

69 years

Italian entrepreneur and politician

Venaria Reale
132
JG
Portrait of José Giovanni (1923–2004) – memorial page

Memorial

José Giovanni

née Joseph Damiani

06/22/1923 – 04/24/2004

80 years

film director

Lausanne
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Family Tree
PU
Portrait of Peter Ustinov (1921–2004) – memorial page

Memorial

Peter Ustinov

04/16/1921 – 03/28/2004

82 years

British actor, writer and director

Genolier
227
OW
Portrait of O. W. Fischer (1915–2004) – memorial page

Memorial

O. W. Fischer

04/01/1915 – 01/29/2004

88 years

Austrian actor

Lugano
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Family Tree
MM
Portrait of Mario Merz (1925–2003) – memorial page

Memorial

Mario Merz

01/01/1925 – 11/09/2003

78 years

Italian artist, painter and sculptor

Turin
1
WZ
Portrait of Walter Zapp (1905–2003) – memorial page

Memorial

Walter Zapp

08/22/1905 – 07/17/2003

97 years

Estonian inventor of Baltic German origin

Binningen
2
HS

Memorial

Hedy Schlunegger

03/10/1923 – 07/05/2003

80 years

alpine skier

Grindelwald
1
Family Tree
SA
Portrait of Sadruddin Aga Khan (1933–2003) – memorial page

Memorial

Sadruddin Aga Khan

01/17/1933 – 05/12/2003

70 years

UN High Commissioner for Refugees

Boston
13
FG
Portrait of Françoise Giroud (1916–2003) – memorial page

Memorial

Françoise Giroud

née Lea France Gourdji

09/21/1916 – 01/19/2003

86 years

French writer and politician

Paris
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