Le Rosey
Le Rosey | |
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Aerial 1964 |
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type of school | Boarding school |
founding | 1880 |
place |
Rolle (Headquarters) Gstaad ( Dependance ) |
Canton | Vaud |
Country | Switzerland |
Coordinates | 514 598 / 145891 |
student | 420 |
Teachers | 200 |
Website | www.rosey.ch |
The Institut Le Rosey , in short, Le Rosey is a private boarding school based in part on Lake Geneva / Switzerland .
history
The Institut Le Rosey was founded in 1880 by Paul-Émile Carnal and is considered the most private and most expensive boarding school in the world . The school's headquarters are in Rolle on Lake Geneva ; Since 1916, winter lessons have been taught in the branch in Gstaad in the Bernese Oberland .
The school's motto is “Une École pour la Vie” / “A School for Life”.
organization
The approximately 420 students Students from approximately 60 nations complete the International Baccalaureate (IB) or the (French) Baccalauréat (Bac). The lessons are linguistically and culturally bilingual, English and French. The school is under the supervision of the State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation of the Swiss Confederation.
No more than ten percent of the students should come from the same country; around 55 to 60 percent come from Europe (as of 2018).
In 1922 the alumni organization L'Association Internationale des Anciens Roséens (AIAR) was founded.
Le Rosey was Swiss champion in ice hockey in 1921, 1924 and 1925 and in 1951 and 1953 Sczweizer masters in rowing.
Well-known alumni ("Anciens Roséens")
- Firuz Mirza Nosrat-ed-Dowleh III (1889–1937), Iranian politician
- Richard Helms (1913–2002), Director of the CIA and US Ambassador to Iran
- Derek Allhusen (1914–2000), Olympic champion 1968, eventing
- Paul Alfons von Metternich-Winneburg (1917–1992), among other things longstanding President of the AvD
- Mohammad Reza Pahlavi (1919–1980), Shah of Persia
- Rainier III. (1923–2005), Prince of Monaco
- Albert II (* 1934), 1993-2013 King of the Belgians
- Edward, 2nd Duke of Kent (* 1935), member of the British royal family
- Karim Aga Khan IV. (* 1936), head of the Ismailis
- Juan Carlos I (* 1938), former King of Spain
- Michael Kadoorie (* 1941), Chinese entrepreneur
- Alexander of Yugoslavia (* 1945), Serbian pretender to the throne
- Dodi Fayed (1955–1997), film producer and businessman
- Walid Juffali (1955–2016), Saudi Arabian entrepreneur
- Rolf Sachs (* 1955), Swiss designer and set designer
- Nicolas Berggruen (* 1961), German-American investor
- Marie-Chantal Miller (* 1968), Princess of Greece and Denmark
- Sean Lennon (* 1975), American musician (son of John Lennon and Yoko Ono )
- Julian Casablancas (* 1978), singer in the band The Strokes
- Albert Hammond junior (* 1980), musician in the band The Strokes
- Guillaume of Luxembourg (* 1981), designated successor to Henri, the Grand Duke of Luxembourg
Web links
- Le Rosey's website
- Closed planet , report from Weltwoche on May 24, 2007
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d Institut Le Rosey on rosey.ch , accessed on August 4, 2020 (English)
- ↑ "These celebrities already survived the Gstaad elite boarding school" on Blick.ch on August 4, 2020