Switzerland
People of this nationality
Julien Senderos
b. 1980
basketball player
Johannes Hadlaub
1280 – 1340
poet
Edo Bertoglio
b. 1951
photographer
Salome Lang
b. 1997
athletics competitor
Andreas Duhm
1883 – 1975
chess player
Sevan Kirder
b. 1980
musician
Cesare Canepa
curler
Conny Perrin
b. 1990
tennis player
Joël Camathias
b. 1981
engineer
Ueli Prager
1916 – 2011
hotel manager
Dora Rappard
1842 – 1923
missionary
Albert von Keller
1844 – 1920
painter
Denis Simonet
b. 1985
computer scientist
Heinrich Hüni
1813 – 1876
politician
Johanna Hohloch
b. 1964
stage actor
Marco Hösli
b. 2000
curler
Sandra Thalmann
b. 1992
ice hockey player
Armin Jordan
1932 – 2006
conductor
Andrea Piros
b. 1966
fencer
Werner Schodoler
1490 – 1541
writer
Marilyne Andersen
b. 1974
academic
Johann Flugi d'Apremont
1595 – 1661
theologian
Remigius Fesch
1595 – 1667
art historian
Katharina Prelicz-Huber
b. 1959
politician
Yasubey Enomoto
b. 1983
mixed martial arts fighter
Hans Rudolf Manuel
1525 – 1571
painter
Hermann von Siebenthal
1934 – 2014
equestrian
Jon Pult
b. 1984
politician
Henry Peter
b. 1957
lawyer
Hedi Schoop
1906 – 1995
dancer
Fritz Rüegsegger
b. 1950
long-distance runner
Max Abegglen
1902 – 1970
association football player
August Hagenbach
1871 – 1955
physicist
Armando Novello
1888 – 1938
circus performer
Alexandre Voisard
1930 – 2024
writer
Sandra Parpan
b. 1970
cross-country skier
Willi Müller
orienteer
Jürg Wyttenbach
1935 – 2021
conductor
Thomas Burgherr
b. 1962
politician
Diego Giacometti
1902 – 1985
sculptor
Alexander F. Schier
b. 1964
scientist
Vreni Schneider
b. 1964
alpine skier
Santiago Schaerer
1834 – 1895
Jan Christen
b. 2004
sport cyclist
Bernard de Pourtalès
1870 – 1935
skipper
Ulrich Lehmann
b. 1944
jockey
Gustave Moos
1905 – 1948
sport cyclist
Paul Parin
1916 – 2009
anthropologist
Isaac Morier
1750 – 1817
René Maillard
1923 – 2005
association football player
Louis Richardet
1864 – 1923
sport shooter
Peter Gerber
b. 1944
sailor
Ivan Gentizon
b. 1973
association football player
Jan Bamert
b. 1998
association football player
Marcel Jenni
b. 1974
ice hockey player
Elisabeth Schneider-Schneiter
b. 1964
politician
Ivo Frosio
1930 – 2019
association football player
Françoise-Louise de Warens
1699 – 1762
aristocrat
Smilla Vallotto
b. 2004
association football player
Fritz Honegger
1917 – 1999
politician
Ernesto Togni
1926 – 2022
theologian
Peter René Oscar Bally
1895 – 1980
botanist
Albert Bunjaku
b. 1983
association football player
Karl Borner
1898 – 1973
sprinter
Regula Frei-Stolba
b. 1940
politician
Phil Henny
b. 1943
racing driver
Fritz Schneider
b. 1928
ski jumper
Ian Hickson
b. 1953
programmer
Cédric Brunner
b. 1994
association football player
Gunter Sachs
1932 – 2011
film director
Alessia Riner
b. 2004
handball player
Franco Forini
b. 1958
engineer
Hans Caspar Escher
1775 – 1859
architect
Myriam Oberwiler
b. 1962
figure skater
Benjamin Conz
b. 1991
ice hockey player
Robin Busset
b. 2000
association football player
Valère Novarina
1942 – 2026
photographer
Michel Auer
1933 – 2024
photographer
Harry Datyner
1923 – 1992
pianist
Hermann Schreiber
1909 – 2003
athlete
Vero Salatić
b. 1985
association football player
Hansruedi Günthardt
1931 – 2005
association football player
Karl Zeerleder
1780 – 1851
politician
Oskar Freysinger
b. 1960
teacher at a Gymnasium
Verena Herzog
b. 1956
politician
Lucien Cujean
b. 1989
sailor
Louis Veuve
1899 – 1969
amateur wrestler
Elisabeth Speiser
b. 1940
opera singer
Sebastian Osigwe
b. 1994
association football player
Michel Currat
b. 1933
swimmer
Ruth Grossenbacher-Schmid
b. 1936
politician
Frank Pasche
b. 1993
sport cyclist
John Fritsche Jr.
b. 1991
ice hockey player
Johann Friedrich Dietler
1804 – 1874
painter
Fritz Zwicky
1898 – 1974
astronomer
Jakob Stämpfli
1820 – 1879
politician
Werner Günthör
b. 1961
athletics competitor
Roland Stocker
b. 1956
biochemist
Alphonse Rückstuhl
b. 1901
fencer
Silvère Ackermann
b. 1984
sport cyclist