Carl Jacob Burckhardt

Swiss diplomat and historian (1891-1974)

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  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia2.6K
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Lived 1891–1974, aged 83Switzerland
SwitzerlandSwitzerlandWritersWriter / Author
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    19 languages
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    1891–1974
    Aged 83
  • Awards
    9
    recognised works
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Updated 2026-06-20

Carl Jacob Burckhardt was a Swiss diplomat and historian. His career alternated between periods of academic historical research and diplomatic postings; the most prominent of the latter were League of Nations High Commissioner for the Free City of Danzig (1937–39) and President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (1945–48).

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