«The surrender was not in question»: to the death of Ellen Ringier

She had little to do with the Ringier publishing house. Instead, Ellen Ringier built her own media company. An obituary.

Ellen Ringier, 73, is dead. The Swiss publisher, lawyer and patroness died after a serious illness. Ringier was the founder of the Foundation Parenthood and editor of the parent magazine "Fritz+Franzi". Among other things, she campaigned for families and education and against anti-Semitism and hatred. Ringier CEO Marc Walder commends her in an obituary as a visionary and as a "model for generations". persoenlich.com, blick.ch (Obituary) (Photo, …

Ellen Ringier died on March 19, 2025 after a serious illness. The lawyer, philanthropist, publisher and committed citizen leaves behind a legacy that will extend far beyond her time.

The founder of the Foundation Parenthood and Editor of Fritz+Fränzi leaves behind a lasting legacy. Her commitment was to families, education and culture in Switzerland. She fought against intolerance throughout her life.

Swiss publisher and philanthropist Ellen Ringier has died at the age of 73. She was known for her commitment to families, education and culture, as well as her efforts against intolerance.

Swiss publisher Ellen Ringier died on Wednesday at the age of 73 after a serious illness.