Category
page 1Writers from the Republic of Geneva
John Calvin
French Protestant reformer (1509-1564)
Isaac Casaubon
Classical scholar and philologist (1559–1614)
Marie Dentière
Genevan theologian
François Poullain de la Barre
French philosopher
François Bonivard
Genevan patriot, politician and historian
François Turrettini
Genevan theologian (1623-1687)
Ezekiel, Freiherr von Spanheim
Swiss diplomat
Jacques Gruet
executed Genevan atheist
Jean Huber
Genevan painter (1721-1786)
Jean Crespin
French lawyer and printer
Méric Casaubon
French-English classical scholar (1599–1671)
Jean Antoine Petit-Senn
Genevan novelist, poet and singer (1792-1870)
Jeanne de Jussie
Genevan abbess
Samuel Chappuzeau
scholar, author, poet, playwright (1625–1701)