| |  | Mario Botta (born April 1, 1943) is a famous modern architect born in Mendrisio, Ticino canton, Switzerland. He designed his first house at age 16,... |  | Francesco Borromini, byname of Francesco Castelli (September 25 1599 - August 3 1667) was a prominent and influential Baroque architect in Rome. |  | Carlo Maderno was an Italian-Swiss architect, born in Ticino, who is remembered as one of the fathers of Baroque architecture. His façades of S... |  | Michelle Yvonne Hunziker (born January 24, 1977), is a Swiss actress, model and a famous personality on Italian and German television. |  | Flavio Cotti (born October 18, 1939) is a Swiss politician. He was elected to the Federal Council of Switzerland on December 10, 1986 and handed... |  | Dick Marty (born January 7 1945 in Sorengo) is a Swiss politician (Free Democratic Party) and former state prosecutor of the canton of Ticino. He... |  | Domenico Fontana (1543 - June 28 1607) was a Swiss-born Italian architect of the late Renaissance. He was born at Melide on the Lake Lugano and... |  | Vincenzo Vela (May 3 1820 - October 3 1881) was a Swiss sculptor. He was born in the village of Ligornetto in Ticino, where a museum today collects... |  | Santino Solari (Verna near Lugano (Ticino canton, Switzerland), 1576 - Salzburg, April 10, 1646), was a Swiss architect and sculptor, who worked... |  | Pier Francesco Mola was an Italian painter of the High Baroque, mainly active around Rome. | |
