Watchmaker Schnyder dies of complications from acute pancreatitis


PETALING JAYA: Well-known watchmaker Datuk Rolf W. Schnyder died on Thursday of complications from acute pancreatitis. He was 76.

Schnyder, a Swiss national who lived in Malaysia for many years, was the president and owner of the 165-year-old watch brand Ulysse Nardin.

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