Frank Bridel: key obituary facts
Is Frank Bridel dead? Yes. Frank Bridel died on September 8, 2026, at age 101.
Cause of death: Frank Bridel's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Frank Bridel known for?
He was a Swiss journalist (1924-).
More about Frank Bridel
Born: 25 December 1924.
Place of birth: Lausanne.
Gender: male.
Occupation: journalist.
Nationality: Switzerland.
Occupations: Journalist Writer.
Frank Bridel, the Swiss journalist and writer who served as editor-in-chief of the Gazette de Lausanne and later became a longtime columnist at Entreprise romande, died on September 8, 2026, aged 101.
Born in Lausanne on December 25, 1924, Bridel built a career in Swiss journalism that also included work as an author, with books including De la Wehrmacht aux maquis italiens, En quête de la source and Au service du vivant.