Switzerland
Switzerland is a mountainous Central European country, home to numerous lakes, villages and the high peaks of the Alps. Its cities contain medieval quarters, with landmarks like capital Bern’s Zytglogge clock tower and Lucerne’s wooden chapel bridge. The country is also known for its ski resorts and hiking trails. Banking and finance are key industries, and Swiss watches and chocolate are world renowned. ― Google
People born in Switzerland (First 49 people) - Page 95
Jeanne-Charlotte Allamand
Swiss artist
Alexis Pillet-Will
French banker
Antoine Polier
Engineer
Otto de Grandson
Marie-Elisabeth Polier
Swiss journalist and translator
Oscar de Satgé
Former Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
Henry Charles Cunliffe-Owen
Military personnel
Chevallaz
Former Member of the Swiss Federal Council
Leslie B. Vosshall
Alain Fuchs
President of the Centre national de la recherche scientifique
Johann Jakob Balmer
Swiss mathematician
Ulrich Lauener
Mountain guide
Noé Gianetti
Swiss cyclist
Aurelio Bacciarini
Swiss theologian
Georges Athanasiadès Musician
Swiss organist
Brigitte Albrecht-Loretan
Olympic athlete
Edmond Audemars
Cyclist
Josiane Aubert
Swiss politician
Philippe Dufour
Swiss clockmaker
Jean-Yves Cuendet
Swiss skier
Sylvain Freiholz
Swiss olympic athlete
Fred Nicole
Swiss rock climber
Bernard Challandes
Swiss football coach
Pierre Siegenthaler
Actor
André Jeanquartier
Swiss pianist
Camille Balanche
Charles B. Borel
Horse racing jockey
Pierre Favre
Swiss drummer
Jean-Marie Grezet
Dominique Othenin-Girard
French-Swiss film director
Lucrezia Meier-Schatz
Swiss politician
Abraham Girardet
Swiss engraver
Fritz Zuber-Buhler
Swiss painter
Karl Girardet
Painter
François Forster
French engraver
Charles Samuel Girardet
Engraver and lithographer
Christoph Bertschy
Ice hockey center
Didier Cuche
Alpine ski racer
Fernand Cuche
Swiss politician
Romain Gauthier
Manufacturer
Françoise Macchi
Alpine skier
Laurent Vallotton
Swiss ornithologist
Simon Le Coultre
Ice hockey player
Claude Darbellay
Swiss writer
Cyril Miranda
French cross-country skier
Nicolas Jean-Prost
French olympic athlete
Luk Zimmermann
Film score composer
