Karl Weber

male, deceased (1764)
Karl Jakob Weber was a Swiss architect and engineer who was in charge of the first organized excavations at Herculaneum, Pompeii and Stabiae, under...
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...
Walo Lüönd

Walo Lüönd

male, 82 years old
Walo Lüönd is a Swiss movie actor, best known for his role in the movie "The Swissmakers" ("Die Schweizermacher") along with comedian Emil St...
Alois von Reding

Alois von Reding

male, deceased (1818)
Alois von Reding (1755-1818), a Swiss patriot, born in Schwyz. He fought for Switzerland against the French; in which he was, in the end, defeated.

Theodor Ab Yberg

male, deceased (1869)
Johann Theodor Kaspar Rudolph Ambros Alois Xaver Ab Yberg or more compactly Theodor Ab Yberg (8 December 1795, Schwyz - 30 November 1869) was a...
Hans Beat Wieland

Hans Beat Wieland

male, deceased (1945)
Hans Beat Wieland was a Swiss painter, best known for his realist paintings of Alpine sceneries. Wieland was born in Gallusberg, Mörschwil, canton o...
Kentaro Minagawa

Kentaro Minagawa

male, 32 years old
is a Japanese alpine skier. His first international successes were at the 1996 Junior World Championships in Schwyz, with a 5th rank in Slalom, and...
Rudolf Stussi

Rudolf Stussi

male, deceased (1443)
Rudolf Stussi is a Swiss-born artist who came to Canada in 1967 to attend Carlton University. Stussi also studied and taught at the Ontario College...

Eugen von Lommel

male, deceased (1899)
Eugen Cornelius Joseph von Lommel (19 March 1837 - 19 June, 1899) was a German physicist. He is notable for the Lommel polynomial and Lommel...

Soulmother Of Küssnacht

deceased (1577)
The Soulmother of Kûssnacht, was an alleged Swiss witch and medium in the city of Küssnacht in the canton of Luzern in Switzerland. In 1573 the pr...