Paul Klee

Paul Klee

male, deceased (1940)
Paul Klee (December 18, 1879 to June 29, 1940) was a Swiss painter of German nationality. He was influenced by many different art styles in his...
Mani Matter

Mani Matter

male, deceased (1972)
Mani Matter (August 4, 1936 - November 24, 1972, officially Hans-Peter Matter) was a popular Swiss singer-songwriter. He grew up in Bern, and...
Stephan Eicher

Stephan Eicher

male, 49 years old
Stephan Eicher is a Swiss singer. His songs are sung in a variety of languages, including French, German, English, Italian, and Swiss-German, and...
Francine Jordi

Francine Jordi

female, 32 years old
Swiss singer Francine Jordi was born in 1977 as Francine Lehmann. As a young child she was already singing songs for the Japanese tourists in...
Ferdinand Hodler

Ferdinand Hodler

male, deceased (1918)
Ferdinand Hodler (March 14 1853 - May 19 1918) was one of the best-known Swiss painters of the 19th century. Hodler was born in Berne but moved to...
Jeremias Gotthelf

Jeremias Gotthelf

male, deceased (1854)
Albert Bitzius, Swiss novelist, best known by his pen name of Jeremias Gotthelf, was born at Murten, where his father was pastor. In 1804 the home...
Samuel Schmid

Samuel Schmid

male, 62 years old
Samuel Schmid (born January 8, 1947) has been a member of the Swiss Federal Council since 2000. He is the head Federal Department of Defence, Civil...
Albrecht von Haller

Albrecht von Haller

male, deceased (1777)
Albrecht von Haller (October 16, 1708-December 12, 1777) was a Swiss anatomist, physiologist and poet
Fabian Cancellara

Fabian Cancellara

male, 28 years old
Fabian Cancellara (born March 18, 1981) is a Swiss Italian professional road bicycle racer. A time trial specialist, he is the current World Time...

Friedrich Dürrenmatt

male, deceased (1990)
Friedrich Dürrenmatt was a Swiss author and dramatist. He was a proponent of epic theater whose plays reflected the recent experiences of World W...