Johanna Spyri

Johanna Spyri

female, deceased (1901)
Johanna Spyri (June 12, 1827 - July 7, 1901) was an author of children's stories, and is best known for "Heidi". Born Johanna Louise Heusser in the...
Leon Schlumpf

Leon Schlumpf

male, 84 years old
Leon Schlumpf is a Swiss politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council (1979-1987). Schlumpf was elected to the Federal Council on December 5,...
H. R. Giger

H. R. Giger

male, 69 years old
Hans Ruedi Giger (born at Chur, Grisons canton, February 5, 1940) is an Academy Award-winning Swiss painter, sculptor, and set designer best known...
Heinrich Zschokke

Heinrich Zschokke

male, deceased (1848)
Johann Heinrich Daniel Zschokke, was a German author and reformer. Born at Magdeburg, Germany, he was educated at the monasterial (Kloster) school...
Angelica Kauffmann

Angelica Kauffmann

female, deceased (1807)
Maria Anna Angelika/Angelica Katharina Kauffmann was a Swiss painter. She was born at Chur in Graubünden, Switzerland, but grew up in S...

Wilhelm Biener

male
Wilhelm Biener (Bienner) (1590 - 17 July 1651) was a lawyer, and chancellor of Tyrol. Born in Laupheim in Upper Swabia, he was employed by Margrave...
Mario Illien

Mario Illien

male
Mario Illien is an engineer specialising in motorsport engine design and comes from Chur in the Canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. Despite living i...
Florian Cajori

Florian Cajori

male, deceased (1930)
Florian Cajori (February 28 1859 in St Aignan (near Thusis), Graubünden, Switzerland-August 15, 1930, Berkeley, California) was one of the most c...

Archduke Ferdinand Charles Of Austria

male, deceased (1662)
Ferdinand Charles, Archduke of Further Austria was the ruler of Further Austria including Tirol from 1646 to 1662. As the son of Archduke Leopold V...
Karl Rudolf Graf von Buol-Schauenstein

Karl Rudolf Graf von Buol-Schauenstein

male, deceased (1833)
Karl Rudolf Graf von Buol-Schauenstein was Bishop of Chur in Graubünden, Switzerland (1794-1833) who also served as the last prince-bishop of C...