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194 Notable deaths
 in Geneva

Luis Araquistáin

Spanish politician, writer (1886–1959).

Born June 18th, 1886 in Bárcena de Pie de Concha. [ref]

Died August 8th, 1959 at 73 years old in Geneva. [ref]

Rosa Welt-Straus

Suffragist and feminist (1856–1938).

Born August 24th, 1856 in Chernivtsi.

Died December 15th, 1938 at 82 years old in Geneva.

Moritz Schiff

German physiologist and anatomist (1823-1896).

Born January 28th, 1823 in Frankfurt.

Died October 6th, 1896 at 73 years old in Geneva.

Pierre Rambur

French physician and entomologist (1801-1870).

Born July 21st, 1801 in Ingrandes-de-Touraine.

Died August 10th, 1870 at 69 years old in Geneva.

Johann Philipp Becker

German revolutionary (1809-1886).

Born March 19th, 1809 in Frankenthal.

Died December 9th, 1886 at 77 years old in Geneva.

Gina Lombroso

Italian physician and writer (1872-1944).

Born October 5th, 1872 in Pavia.

Died March 27th, 1944 at 71 years old in Geneva.

Amé Pictet

Swiss chemist (1857-1937).

Born July 12th, 1857 in Geneva.

Died March 11th, 1937 at 79 years old in Geneva.

Edward Smouha

British sprinter.

Born December 17th, 1909 in Chorlton-cum-Hardy.

Died April 1st, 1992 at 82 years old in Geneva.

Cécile Butticaz

Swiss engineer (1884-1966).

Born July 2nd, 1884 in Geneva. [ref]

Died June 1st, 1966 at 81 years old in Geneva. [ref]

Marie Goegg-Pouchoulin

First swiss feminist (1826-1899), editor.

Born May 24th, 1826 in Geneva. [ref]

Died March 24th, 1899 at 72 years old in Geneva. [ref]

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