Name | Category | Date of Birth | Date of Death |
Al Dubin |
Musician |
June 10, 1891 |
February 11, 1945 |
Albert Gallatin |
Statesman |
January 29, 1761 |
August 12, 1849 |
Albert Hofmann |
Scientist |
January 11, 1906 |
April 29, 2008 |
Alberto Giacometti |
Sculptor |
October 10, 1901 |
January 11, 1966 |
Alexandre Vinet |
Criitic |
June 17, 1797 |
May 4, 1847 |
Alice Miller |
Psychologist |
January 12, 1923 |
|
Anne Louise Germaine de Stael |
Author |
April 22, 1766 |
July 14, 1817 |
Arthur Cohn |
Producer |
February 4, 1927 |
|
Arthur Honegger |
Composer |
March 10, 1892 |
November 27, 1955 |
Carl Jung |
Psychologist |
July 26, 1875 |
June 6, 1961 |
Carl Spitteler |
Poet |
April 24, 1845 |
December 29, 1924 |
Edmond H. Fischer |
Scientist |
April 6, 1920 |
|
Elias Canetti |
Author |
July 25, 1905 |
August 13, 1994 |
Ella Maillart |
Writer |
February 20, 1903 |
March 27, 1997 |
Felix Bloch |
Scientist |
October 23, 1905 |
September 10, 1983 |
Ferdinand de Saussure |
Educator |
November 26, 1857 |
February 22, 1913 |
Francesco Borromini |
Architect |
September 25, 1599 |
August 3, 1667 |
Friedrich Durrenmatt |
Author |
January 5, 1921 |
December 14, 1990 |
Fritz Zwicky |
Scientist |
February 14, 1898 |
February 8, 1974 |
Gottfried Keller |
Writer |
July 19, 1819 |
July 15, 1890 |
H. R. Giger |
Artist |
February 5, 1940 |
|
Hans Kung |
Theologian |
March 19, 1928 |
|
Hans Urs von Balthasar |
Theologian |
August 12, 1905 |
June 26, 1988 |
Heinrich Bullinger |
Clergyman |
July 18, 1504 |
September 17, 1575 |
Henri Frederic Amiel |
Philosopher |
September 27, 1821 |
1881 |
Isabelle Holland |
Writer |
June 16, 1920 |
February 9, 2002 |
Jean Piaget |
Psychologist |
August 9, 1896 |
September 16, 1980 |
Jean Tinguely |
Sculptor |
May 22, 1925 |
August 30, 1991 |
Johann Georg Zimmermann |
Writer |
December 8, 1728 |
October 7, 1795 |
Johann Pestalozzi |
Educator |
January 12, 1746 |
February 17, 1827 |
Karl Barth |
Theologian |
May 10, 1886 |
December 10, 1968 |
Kojo Annan |
Celebrity |
1973 |
|
Konrad von Gesner |
Scientist |
March 26, 1516 |
December 13, 1565 |
Le Corbusier |
Architect |
October 6, 1887 |
August 27, 1965 |
Leonhard Euler |
Mathematician |
April 15, 1707 |
September 18, 1783 |
Louis Agassiz |
Scientist |
May 28, 1807 |
December 14, 1873 |
Max Bill |
Architect |
December 22, 1908 |
December 8, 1994 |
Max Frisch |
Novelist |
May 15, 1911 |
April 4, 1991 |
Maximilian Schell |
Actor |
December 8, 1930 |
|
Michelle Hunziker |
Actress |
January 24, 1977 |
|
Niklaus Wirth |
Scientist |
February 15, 1934 |
|
Paracelsus |
Scientist |
November 11, 1493 |
September 24, 1541 |
Paul Klee |
Artist |
December 8, 1879 |
June 29, 1940 |
Paul Tournier |
Author |
May 12, 1898 |
October 7, 1986 |
Peter Bichsel |
Writer |
March 24, 1935 |
|
Philip Schaff |
Theologian |
1819 |
1893 |
Philipus Aureolus Paracelsus |
Scientist |
1493 |
1541 |
Richard Ernst |
Scientist |
August 14, 1933 |
|
Robert Frank |
Photographer |
November 9, 1924 |
|
Roger Federer |
Athlete |
August 8, 1981 |
|
Saint Francis de Sales |
Clergyman |
August 21, 1567 |
December 28, 1622 |
Samuel Schmid |
Politician |
January 8, 1947 |
|
Sepp Blatter |
Leader |
March 10, 1936 |
|
Ursula Andress |
Actress |
March 19, 1936 |
|
Walter Rudolf Hess |
Scientist |
March 17, 1881 |
August 12, 1973 |