Gilbert Alexandre Tschantz

Male14 June 1921–3 June 2003

Brief Life History of Gilbert Alexandre

When Gilbert Alexandre Tschantz was born on 14 June 1921, in La Chaux-du-Milieu, Neuchâtel, Switzerland, his father, Samuel Alexandre Tschantz, was 25 and his mother, Lea Ida Augusta Sauser, was 42. He had at least 1 son. He died on 3 June 2003, in Les Brenets, Neuchâtel, Switzerland, at the age of 81, and was buried in La Chaux-du-Milieu, Neuchâtel, Switzerland.

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Gilbert Alexandre Tschantz
1921–2003
Christian Tschantz
1963–1985

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    Children (1)

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    World Events (5)

    1928

    Age 7

    St. Moritz, Switzerland hosts Winter Olympic Games.

    1939

    Age 18

    Federal Council issues a declaration of neutrality at start of World War II. Refuses to join United Nations.

    1948

    Age 27

    St. Moritz, Switzerland hosts Winter Olympic Games.

    Name Meaning

    Swiss German: variant of Tschanz and, in North America, (also) an altered form of this. The surname Tschantz is also found in France (mainly Alsace). Compare Schantz 4.

    History: In part, this is the name of a Swiss Mennonite and Amish family, in North America more commonly spelled Shantz and Schantz .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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