Fluntern Cemetery

Cemetery in Zürich, Switzerland

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Also known as Friedhof Fluntern, the Fluntern Cemetery is located in the Zürichberg district of Zürich.

Notable interments

  • Emil Abderhalden (1877–1950), Swiss biochemist and physiologist
  • Johann Ludwig Aberli (1723–1786), Swiss artist
  • Anita Augspurg (1857–1943), German lawyer, actor, writer and feminist
  • Nora Barnacle (1884–1951), wife of James Joyce
  • Elias Canetti (1905–1994), Bulgarian-born modernist novelist, playwright
  • Therese Giehse (1898–1975), German actress
  • Friedrich Hegar (1841–1927), Swiss composer, conductor, violinist
  • James Joyce (1882–1941), Irish novelist and poet
  • Paul Karrer (1889–1971), Swiss organic chemist, won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1937
  • Daniel Keel (1930-2011), Swiss publisher, founder of Diogenes Verlag
  • Warja Lavater (1913–2007), Swiss artist and illustrator[1]
  • Albert Meyer (1870–1953), Swiss politician
  • Karl Moser (1860–1936), Swiss architect
  • Wilhelm Oechsli (1851–1919), Swiss historian
  • Leopold Ružička (1887–1976), Croatian scientist, winner of the 1939 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
  • Max Rychner (1897–1965), Swiss journalist and author
  • Paul Scherrer (1890–1969), Swiss physicist
  • Léopold Szondi (1893–1986), Hungarian psychiatrist
  • Péter Szondi (1929–1971), Hungarian literary scholar
  • Sigmund Widmer (1919–2003), Swiss historian, writer and politician[2]

References

  1. ^ "Friedhof Fluntern–Gräber von prominenten Verstorbenen (PDF)" (PDF) (in German). Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 March 2016. Retrieved 5 October 2010.
  2. ^ "Friedhof Fluntern" (in German). www.stadt-zuerich.ch. Archived from the original on 29 March 2019. Retrieved 7 June 2015.

47°22′59″N 8°34′16″E / 47.383°N 8.571°E / 47.383; 8.571