Matthias Zurbriggen

Swiss mountain climber (1856-1917).

Born May 15th, 1856 in Saas-Fee.

Died July 21st, 1917 at 61 years old in Geneva (hanging).

Occupations
mountain guide

Let children walk with Nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life, their joyous inseparable unity, as taught in woods and meadows, plains and mountains and streams of our blessed star, and they will learn that death is stingless indeed, and as beautiful as life. John Muir