Switzerland
People of this nationality
Livia Altmann
b. 1994
ice hockey player
Bruno Todeschini
b. 1962
actor
Hans G. Conrad
1926 – 2003
photographer
Louis Appia
1818 – 1898
physician
Peter Minder
b. 1956
modern pentathlete
Klaudia Schifferle
b. 1955
sculptor
Guy Bovet
b. 1942
composer
Ursula Andress
b. 1936
actor
Livia Anne Richard
b. 1969
theatre director
Carl Seelig
1894 – 1962
writer
Fritz Gegauf
1893 – 1980
inventor
Kate Darling
b. 1982
lawyer
Leta Peer
1964 – 2012
painter
Patrick Liniger
b. 1971
association football player
Beli Muriqi
b. 1999
association football player
Alexander Burgener
1845 – 1910
mountaineer
Rolf Spring
1917 – 2005
coxswain
Werner Meier
b. 1937
association football player
Lionel Spitz
b. 2001
sprinter
François Carrard
1938 – 2022
lawyer
Gerald Evard
b. 1948
swimmer
Walter Löffel
b. 1936
association football player
Reto Bucher
b. 1982
amateur wrestler
Oswald Sigg
b. 1944
journalist
Tim Guldimann
b. 1950
diplomat
Rosa Gutknecht
1885 – 1959
theologian
Robert Huber
1901 – 1995
engineer
Willi Hartung
1915 – 1987
painter
Hans Fries
1465 – 1520
painter
Lucas Brunner
b. 1967
chess player
George de Mestral
1907 – 1990
inventor
Ted Robert
1943 – 2025
songwriter
Dimitrij Küttel
b. 1994
handball player
Arno del Curto
b. 1956
ice hockey player
Conrad Buff II
1886 – 1975
painter
Gottlieb Jäger
1805 – 1891
judge
Fritz Naef
1934 – 2014
ice hockey player
Karl Niklaus Lang
1670 – 1741
paleontologist
Martin Truttmann
b. 1944
sport shooter
Magdalena Martullo-Blocher
b. 1969
entrepreneur
Walter Rudolf Hess
1881 – 1973
physician
Anthony Cedric Vuagniaux
b. 1977
singer-songwriter
Christelle Luisier Brodard
b. 1974
politician
Willy Bührer
1912 – 1990
athletics competitor
Manuela Schwerzmann
b. 1976
tennis player
Oscar Geier
1882 – 1942
bobsledder
John Bachmann
1814 – 1896
lithographer
Moritz de Hadeln
1940 – 2026
film director
Hermann Moll
1891 – 1974
association football player
Ernst Brunner
1901 – 1979
photographer
Gilles Blaser
b. 1952
sport cyclist
Gertrud Meili-Dworetzki
1912 – 1995
psychologist
Johann Stumpf
1500 – 1577
historian
Georges Miez
1904 – 1999
artistic gymnast
Andreas Blum
1938 – 2024
actor
Iso Camartin
b. 1944
television presenter
Rolf Schläfli
b. 1971
athletics competitor
Tina Schumacher
b. 1978
ice hockey player
John Joseph Frederick Otto Zardetti
1847 – 1902
Catholic priest
Andreas Glarner
b. 1962
politician
Niels Kuster
b. 1957
electrical engineer
Remo Staubli
b. 1988
association football player
Claudio Sulser
b. 1955
association football player
Eugen Sigg
1898 – 1994
rower
Markus Gier
b. 1970
rower
Nik Tominec
b. 1991
handball player
Hardy Künzli
canoeist
Timon Altwegg
b. 1967
pianist
Hermann Schneider
boxer
Rene Lasartesse
1928 – 2018
professional wrestler
Luigi Antognini
1886 – 1966
athletics competitor
Marie Polli
b. 1980
athletics competitor
Bruce Lalombongo
b. 1990
association football player
Johann Heinrich Ziegler
1857 – 1936
chemist
Yvonne Naef
1957 – 2025
opera singer
Isabelle Morel
1779 – 1834
writer
Christian Levrat
b. 1970
politician
Beat Grögli
b. 1970
Catholic priest
Jean Valvis
b. 1954
businessperson
Grégoire Müller
b. 1947
painter
Walter Fernandez
b. 1965
association football player
Cécile Plancherel
b. 1970
snowboarder
Alina Marti
b. 2004
ice hockey player
Peter Muster
b. 1952
athletics competitor
Fritz Courvoisier
1799 – 1854
watchmaker
Burkard Huwiler
1868 – 1956
Catholic priest
Jean-Robert Tyran
b. 1967
economist
Suzanne Ferrière
1886 – 1970
humanitarian
Antoine-Elisée Cherbuliez
1797 – 1869
economist
Christine Egerszegi
b. 1948
politician
Johann Jakob Herzog
1805 – 1882
historian
Conrad Tanner
1752 – 1825
Catholic theologian
Gian Simmen
b. 1977
snowboarder
Patricia Willi
b. 1991
association football player
Theo Hirsbrunner
1931 – 2010
musicologist
Thomas Bürgler
b. 1960
alpine skier
Vivianne Härri
b. 1999
alpine skier
Désirée Grundbacher
b. 1983
association football player
Bruno Fontes da Mota
b. 1987
association football player
Stefan Küng
b. 1993
sport cyclist