Henri Dunant, founder of the Red Cross, was a native of this city
- SWI swissinfo.ch [PAR] May 8, 2009 ... Henry Dunant is often described as a saintly humanitarian idealist who founded 
the Red Cross, yet the story of his life is little ... [DOC] [TLE] A Memory of Solferino - The Life of Henry Dunant - Today I Found Out [PAR] Nov 28, 2013 ... Henry Dunant was born in Geneva, Switzerland to wealthy parents.