February 12, 2017 Scientists Writers Kurt Marti Swiss poet and theologian Died on Sunday February 12th 2017 Other scientistsKrzysztof Pawłowski Polish politician, senator dead at age 79Branko Marušič public figure dead at age 88Michel Debost French flutist dead at age 92Finn Wagle Norwegian Church of Norway clergyman, bishop of Nidaros dead at age 84Juliet Winters Carpenter American translator dead at age 77Michael Sollis Australian musician, bowel cancer dead at age 40Stephen Owen American sinologist dead at age 79J. Craig Venter American genomics researcher, founder of Celera Corporation and JCVI, complications from cancer dead at age 79Craig Venter American genomics researcher, founder of Celera Corporation and JCVI, complications from cancer dead at age 79Richard Harries, Baron Harries of Pentregarth British Anglican clergyman and life peer, bishop of Oxford and member of the House of Lords dead at age 89More from SwitzerlandJacques Cornu Swiss motorcycle racer dead at age 72Daniel Grataloup French-Swiss architect dead at age 88Sonia Gessner Swiss actress dead at age 88André de Muralt Swiss philosopher dead at age 94Peter Rull Jr. Swiss Olympic sport shooter dead at age 80Andreas Engel Swiss biologist dead at age 82Jean-Bernard Racine Swiss geographer and academic dead at age 85More from February 12, 2017Jarmila ŠulákováFab MeloJaap RijksMiles CahnHarvey LichtensteinPepsi HerreraWilliam Melvin KelleyHamida KhuhroJuan UlloaQuentin Moses Tags 12 February 2017 2017-02-12 February 12 February 2017 Kurt Martí Scientists Switzerland Writers ←Jaap Rijks Miles Cahn→