Robert Haab 1865 – 1939
Biography
Robert Haab was born on August 8, 1865, in the small Swiss town of Wädenswil, situated along the shores of Lake Zurich. Throughout his life, he became an active participant in Swiss civic affairs, dedicating himself to public service during a period of significant change and development in Switzerland.
As a politician, Haab contributed to the governance and decision-making of his nation during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. His career spanned several decades, allowing him to witness and influence the evolution of Swiss society during this transformative era. Though specific details of his political accomplishments remain limited in available records, his commitment to public duty exemplified the civic engagement valued in his community.
Haab spent his final years in Zurich, where he passed away on October 15, 1939, at seventy-four years of age. He was laid to rest at Cemetery Manegg in Zurich, where his memory continues to be preserved. His life reflected the dedication of Swiss citizens who shaped their nation’s development during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
Cemetery Map
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