Fluntern Cemetery

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

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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
Warja Lavater (1913–2007), Swiss writer[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]

"Friedhof Fluntern–Gräber von prominenten Verstorbenen (PDF)" (PDF). Retrieved 5 October 2010.
"Friedhof Fluntern" (in German). www.stadt-zuerich.ch. Retrieved 7 June 2015.

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