Switzerland
People of this nationality
Johann Coaz
1822 – 1918
botanist
Wincenty Gostkowski
1807 – 1884
businessperson
Johann Melchior Gletle
1626 – 1683
composer
Peter Spuhler
b. 1959
ice hockey player
Walter Beck
1907 – 1992
artistic gymnast
Mathis Wackernagel
b. 1962
biologist
Fred W. Mast
b. 2000
psychologist
Emil Hassler
1864 – 1937
anthropologist
Felix Buser
b. 1957
canoeist
Georges de Regibus
1867 – 1927
association football player
Henri Gaspard de Schaller
1828 – 1900
politician
Ursela Monn
b. 1950
actor
Ugo Rietmann
1886 – 1959
association football referee
Ottilie Roederstein
1859 – 1937
painter
Andrea Gmür-Schönenberger
b. 1964
politician
Rudolf Baumgartner
1917 – 2002
conductor
Joren van Pottelberghe
b. 1997
ice hockey player
Pascal Najadi
b. 1967
film producer
Guy Mathez
b. 1946
association football player
Esajas Zweifel
1827 – 1904
politician
Wendy Holdener
b. 1993
alpine skier
Fred Troller
1930 – 2002
graphic designer
Hans Heiniger
b. 1945
association football coach
Kadia Saraf
film actor
Dion Kacuri
b. 2004
association football player
Rémy Zaugg
1943 – 2005
painter
Karl Anton Rickenbacher
1940 – 2014
conductor
Debora Annen
b. 2002
handball player
Enrico Celio
1889 – 1980
politician
Otto Furrer
1903 – 1951
alpine skier
Chantal Strasser
b. 1978
swimmer
André de Muralt
1931 – 2026
philosopher
Stefan Schärer
b. 1965
handball player
Violanda Lanter-Koller
b. 1964
politician
Peter Maag
1919 – 2001
conductor
Alain Berger
b. 1990
ice hockey player
Franz Eha
1907 – 1974
professional athlete
Peter Frischknecht
b. 1946
cyclo-cross cyclist
Joschua Neuenschwander
b. 2000
association football player
Aurélien Gay
b. 2000
runner
Gjon's Tears
b. 1998
singer
Louise Elisabeth de Meuron
1882 – 1980
aristocrat
Ernst Nobs
1886 – 1957
politician
Thomas Frei
b. 1985
sport cyclist
Micha Rahmen
b. 1971
association football player
Gustav Weder
b. 1961
bobsledder
Gebhard Poltera
1923 – 2008
ice hockey player
Hans Kaufmann
1948 – 2026
politician
Eugen Müller
association football player
Luca Castelnuovo
b. 1997
tennis player
Otto Meyer-Amden
1885 – 1933
painter
Klaus Hottinger
1500 – 1524
Protestant reformer
Léo-Paul Robert
1851 – 1923
painter
Jean Ziegler
1934 – 2026
politician
Éric Tappy
1931 – 2024
opera singer
Joanna Pfaff-Czarnecka
b. 1956
professor
Antoine Goetschel
b. 1958
lawyer
Sergius Golowin
1930 – 2006
librarian
Susanna Kaiser-Luder
1842 – 1938
teacher
Dany da Silva
b. 1993
association football player
Augustin Meinrad Bächtiger
1888 – 1971
painter
Giuseppe Antonio Petrini
1677 – 1759
painter
Heinrich Danioth
1896 – 1953
painter
Robert Faesi
1883 – 1972
literary historian
Giotto Morandi
b. 1999
association football player
Francis Jacot
b. 1956
cross-country skier
Robin Kamber
b. 1996
association football player
Oscar Neuenschwander
b. 1918
rower
Jasmin Liechti
b. 2002
sport cyclist
Rosemarie Schwarzwälder
b. 1945
journalist
Paul Jaccard
1868 – 1944
botanist
Anne-Frédérique Widmann
b. 1965
journalist
Evangelista Weber
1926 – 1991
missionary
Fredy Grossenbacher
b. 1965
association football player
Jean-Gabriel Eynard
1775 – 1863
photographer
Gérard Ernest Schneider
1896 – 1986
painter
Albian Ajeti
b. 1997
association football player
Caspar Diethelm
1926 – 1997
composer
Fabian Geiser
b. 1983
association football player
Heinz Frei
b. 1958
cross-country skier
Hans Primas
1928 – 2014
chemist
Redjean Clerc
b. 1970
athlete
Nikita Ducarroz
b. 1996
sport cyclist
Manuel Zehnder
b. 1999
handball player
Andreas Haas
b. 1996
bobsledder
Ulisses Garcia
b. 1996
association football player
Lucy Thoumaian
1890 – 1940
human rights defender
Ernest Mamboury
1878 – 1953
historian
Mathew Collins
b. 2004
association football player
Martin Bruns
1960 – 2026
university teacher
Umberto Romano
b. 1973
association football player
Hans Oehler
1888 – 1967
journalist
Niklaus Leuenberger
1615 – 1653
revolutionary
Hans Bietenhard
1916 – 2008
theologian
Herbert Meier
1928 – 2018
linguist
Adolf Aebersold
b. 1909
racewalker
Armin Risi
b. 1962
writer
Adalbert Wirz
1848 – 1925
journalist
Max Meili
1899 – 1970
opera singer
Nils Reichmuth
b. 2002
association football player