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Inscription on the grave of Carl Burckhardt in Vinzel VD, Switzerland

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English: Latin inscription on the grave slab of Swiss historian and diplomat Carl Jacob Burckhardt (1891-1974), who was president of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) from 1945 until 1948, at the cemetery of Vinzel in the Swiss canton of Vaud: "BENEDICTUS BENEDICAT" ("May the blessed one give a blessing"), an opening grace, with the - incorrect - attribution to "HEBREUX II I" (Hebrews 2,1).
Deutsch: Lateinische Inschrift auf der Grabplatte des Schweizer Historikers und Diplomaten Carl Jacob Burckhardt (1891-1974), der von 1945 bis 1948 Präsident des Internationalen Komitees vom Roten Kreuz (IKRK) war, auf dem Friedhof von Vinzel im Schweizer Kanton Waad: "BENEDICTUS BENEDICAT" ("Möge der Gesegnete Segen geben"), ein Tischgebet, mit der - fälschlichen - Zuschreibung zu "HEBREUX II I" (Hebräer 2,1).
Français : Inscription en latin sur la dalle funéraire de l'historien et diplomate suisse Carl Jacob Burckhardt (1891-1974), qui fut président du Comité international de la Croix-Rouge (CICR) de 1945 à 1948, au cimetière de Vinzel dans le canton suisse de Vaud : "BENEDICTUS BENEDICAT" ("Que le bienheureux bénisse"), une grâce d'ouverture, avec l'attribution - incorrecte - à "HEBREUX II I" (Hébreux 2,1)
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