Switzerland
People of this nationality
Rodolfo Olgiati
1905 – 1986
school teacher
Paul Fässler
1901 – 1983
association football player
Aloysius Maria Benziger
1864 – 1942
Catholic priest
Jürg Laederach
1945 – 2018
writer
Rudolf von Tavel
1866 – 1934
journalist
Carl Eugen Keel
1885 – 1961
painter
Roger Tauss
canoeist
Cornelia Halbheer
b. 1992
athletics competitor
Alfred Vogel
1902 – 1996
entrepreneur
Raoul Pictet
1846 – 1929
physicist
Jean-Claude Schindelholz
b. 1940
association football player
Alexander Baumann
1942 – 2022
politician
Manuela Pesko
b. 1978
snowboarder
Felice Puttini
b. 1967
sport cyclist
Tibor Rosenbaum
1923 – 1980
businessperson
Tim Frey
b. 1972
politician
Ernst Kaufmann
1895 – 1943
sport cyclist
Jaques-Louis Reverdin
1842 – 1929
surgeon
Michael Siegfried
b. 1988
association football player
Paul Probst
b. 1950
ice hockey player
Antoine-Henri Jomini
1779 – 1869
stockbroker
Yannick Rathgeb
b. 1995
ice hockey player
Judith Bellaïche
b. 1971
politician
Johann Josef Brunner
1804 – 1862
industrialist
Cédric El-Idrissi
b. 1977
athletics competitor
Walo Lüönd
1927 – 2012
stage actor
Guido Winterberg
b. 1962
sport cyclist
Walter Widemann
1893 – 1969
fencer
Delia Mayer
b. 1967
actor
Greta Gysin
b. 1983
political scientist
Eva Gysling
b. 1967
swimmer
Martina Lautenschläger
b. 1988
tennis player
Marion Ammann
b. 1964
opera singer
Willi H. Hager
b. 1951
civil engineer
Angelo Peña
b. 1994
boxer
John Henni
1805 – 1881
Catholic priest
Peter Bichsel
1935 – 2025
journalist
Leopold Kielholz
1911 – 1980
association football player
Kurt Koch
b. 1950
Catholic priest
Max Loong
b. 1980
television presenter
Christoph Sutter
b. 1973
entrepreneur
Nicolas Raemy
b. 1992
handball player
Adolphe Reymond
1896 – 1976
association football player
Aurélie Csillag
b. 2003
association football player
Rolf Lyssy
b. 1936
film director
Alfons Oswald
1914 – 2005
sailor
Lukas Jaun
b. 1991
sport cyclist
Joscha Burkhalter
b. 1996
cross-country skier
Ursus Wehrli
b. 1969
photographer
Henri Guillod
1901 – 1979
sport cyclist
Renée Schwarzenbach-Wille
1883 – 1959
photographer
Olivier Burri
b. 1963
racing automobile driver
Didier Cuche
b. 1974
alpine skier
Christian Grobet
1941 – 2023
politician
Zoe Haas
b. 1962
alpine skier
Robert Chopard
1886 – 1951
sport cyclist
Sabine Bögli
mathematician
Walter Bar
b. 1938
fencer
Raaphi Persitz
1934 – 2009
chess player
Maurice Bavaud
1916 – 1941
resistance fighter
André Luy
1927 – 2005
organist
Fanette Humair
b. 1991
athletics competitor
Shahanah Schmid
b. 1976
chess player
Anouk Chatton
b. 1975
association football player
Ralph Lewin
b. 1953
economist
Albert Heim
1849 – 1937
geologist
Lara Casanova
b. 1996
snowboarder
Andreas H. Jucker
b. 1957
professor
Armand Genoud
b. 1930
cross-country skier
Martin Riesen
1926 – 2003
ice hockey player
Fritz Metzger
1898 – 1973
architect
Yves Hess
b. 1997
curler
Pierre Bürcher
b. 1945
Catholic priest
Otto Hofer
b. 1944
dressage rider
Linus Rebmann
b. 1947
athletics competitor
Timothé Mumenthaler
b. 2002
sprinter
Nicolas Monod
b. 1973
mathematician
Mario Kägi
b. 1967
association football player
Hansruedi Führer
b. 1937
association football player
Rudolf Stussi
b. 1947
painter
Rudolf Staechelin
1881 – 1946
entrepreneur
Maria Bernarda Bütler
1848 – 1924
missionary
Albert Geromini
1896 – 1961
ice hockey player
Hans Eugen Frischknecht
b. 1939
composer
Gabriela Zingre-Graf
b. 1970
alpine skier
Niklaus Stump
1920 – 2005
ski jumper
Michel Renggli
b. 1980
association football player
Moreno Merenda
b. 1978
association football player
René Stadler
b. 1940
bobsledder
Romano Meier
b. 1995
curler
René Chiappino
b. 1925
basketball player
Maria Gundrum
1868 – 1941
teacher
Olivier Mosset
b. 1944
painter
Gerhard Lang
1924 – 2016
ecologist
Alan Tissières
b. 1991
ski mountaineer
Thierry Cotting
b. 1963
association football coach
Daniel Boemle
1960 – 2007
singer
Rudolf Homberger
1910 – 1999
rower
Lionel Moret
b. 1977
association football player
Klark Riethauser
b. 2008
basketball player