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Eugen Sutermeister

Illustration — Eugen Sutermeister Eugen Sutermeister (1862–1931) was a Swiss graveur and writer. In 1911, he founded the Sonos Society for people with hearing losses. Since 1912 he was member of the French Academy.

Eugen Sutermeister

Portrait of Eugen Sutermeister, the founder of Sonos. Sonos is the Swiss umbrella organization for the deaf and for organizations for the hearing-impaired. It was founded in 1911 as a Swiss deaf-and-dumb person's association. The name Sonos signifies sound, tone.

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Born
1862 · Küsnacht.
Died
1931 · Bern.
Nationality
Switzerland
Occupation
engraver · writer
Languages
German

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Illustration — Eugen Sutermeister Eugen Sutermeister (1862–1931) was a Swiss graveur and writer. In 1911, he founded the Sonos Society for people with hearing losses. Since 1912 he was member of the French Academy.

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