Switzerland
People of this nationality
Christian Schwarzenegger
b. 1959
criminologist
Claude Ruey
b. 1949
politician
Monika Bolliger
b. 1983
journalist
Frère Roger
1915 – 2005
theologian
Peter Grütter
b. 1942
figure skater
Lionel Friedli
b. 1975
percussionist
Christina Niederer
b. 1996
figure skater
Marianne Huguenin
b. 1950
politician
Otto Sutermeister
1832 – 1901
university teacher
Samuel Gobat
1799 – 1879
translator
Beat Meister
b. 1965
sport cyclist
Rocco Travella
b. 1967
track cyclist
Gilbert Recordon
b. 1931
field hockey player
Andreas Schuler
b. 1995
ski jumper
Johannes Wolleb
1589 – 1629
theologian
Dennis Hediger
b. 1986
association football player
Lukas Britschgi
b. 1998
figure skater
Thomas Staub
b. 1955
association football coach
Helen Vita
1928 – 2001
actor
Mehdi Shafaeddin
b. 1945
economist
Livia Leu Agosti
b. 1961
diplomat
Richard Stauffacher
b. 1982
sailor
Joseph Knubel
1881 – 1961
mountain guide
Noemi Zbären
b. 1994
athletics competitor
Sascha Müller
b. 1970
association football player
Vreni Spoerry
1938 – 2025
politician
Stefan Späni
b. 1966
Nordic combined skier
Joseph Beerli
1901 – 1967
bobsledder
Thomas Aeschi
b. 1979
politician
Naomi Luyet
b. 2005
association football player
Laurence Rochat
b. 1979
cross-country skier
Max Kohler
1919 – 2001
painter
Bruno Rogger
b. 1959
ice hockey player
Roger Wehrli
b. 1956
association football player
Caroline Imoberdorf
b. 1972
swimmer
Manon Bannerman
b. 2002
singer
Gian Battista Mantegazzi
1889 – 1958
composer
Oliver Carter
b. 1995
professional wrestler
Jeanine Cicognini
b. 1986
badminton player
Urs Gredig
b. 1970
television presenter
Johann Caspar Füssli
1706 – 1782
painter
Malorie Blanc
b. 2004
alpine skier
Alexander Lozza
1880 – 1953
poet
Maurice Edmond Müller
1918 – 2009
surgeon
Pirmin Meier
b. 1947
writer
Marie-Rose Zingg
1897 – 1975
secretary
Markus Gygax
b. 1950
air force officer
François Couchepin
1935 – 2023
jurist
Theo Wallimann
b. 1946
biologist
Mario Preisig
b. 1954
association football coach
Frances Watts
b. 1970
writer
Ernst Gass
b. 1883
association football player
Egon Scheiwiller
1937 – 2023
sport cyclist
Heinz Rutishauser
1918 – 1970
mathematician
Pierre-André Schürmann
b. 1960
association football player
Peter Wyder
1934 – 2024
university teacher
Philipp Anton Segesser von Brunegg
1689 – 1762
Catholic priest
Ilaria Kaeslin
b. 1997
artistic gymnast
J.J. Moser
b. 2000
ice hockey player
Helene Budliger Artieda
b. 1965
diplomat
Albion Avdijaj
b. 1994
association football player
Henri Dapples
1871 – 1920
association football player
Joceline Wind
b. 2000
middle-distance runner
Frederick W. Brock
1899 – 1972
optometrist
Adam Herzog
1829 – 1895
politician
Martin Anthamatten
b. 1984
ice hockey player
Hans Iten
1874 – 1930
painter
Tobias Madison
b. 1985
visual artist
Thomas Koerfer
b. 1944
film director
Anita Brägger
b. 1972
athletics competitor
Toni Hagen
1917 – 2003
geologist
Felix Orelli
1754 – 1798
politician
Numa Lavanchy
b. 1993
association football player
Jean-Marc Berthoud
b. 1939
writer
Friedrich Gottlieb Stebler
1852 – 1935
anthropologist
Eugen Strauss
b. 1881
association football player
Ankita Makwana
b. 1991
motivational speaker
Paul Käser
1904 – 1999
rower
Jürg Tanner
b. 1953
curler
Karl Ammann
b. 1948
photographer
Albert Bachmann
1906 – 1990
artistic gymnast
Rico Simen
1962 – 2019
curler
Eveline Brunner
b. 1996
figure skater
René Italo Ricolfi Doria
1901 – 1970
entrepreneur
Ezekiel, Freiherr von Spanheim
1629 – 1710
diplomat
Karl von Greyerz
1870 – 1949
pastor
Lena Georgescu
b. 1999
chess player
Robin Bussard
b. 2002
ski mountaineer
Jonas Elmer
b. 1988
association football player
Sergio Salvioni
1927 – 2017
politician
Fabian Schär
b. 1991
association football player
Amélie Klopfenstein
b. 2002
alpine skier
Philippe Dufour
b. 1948
inventor
Hans Rothen
association football player
Carl Walter Liner
1914 – 1997
painter
Stefanie Heinzmann
b. 1989
singer
Michèle Tschudin
b. 2000
association football player
Louis Palmer
b. 1971
inventor
Michel Burgener
b. 1949
tennis player
Luciano Rigolini
b. 1950
photographer