| | | Roger Federer (born August 8, 1981) is a Swiss tennis professional, currently ranked World No. 1. Many experts and many of his own tennis peers... | | Jamy Ian Swiss is an American close-up magician. Working primarily with cards, he is a highly praised prestidigitator. | | Caran d'Ache was the pseudonym of the 19th century French satiric and political cartoonist Emmanuel Poiré. "Caran d'Ache" comes from the Russian w... | | Luca Turin (1953 -) is a biophysicist with a long-standing interest in the sense of smell, the art of perfume, and the fragrance industry. Since... | | Paul Scherrer was a Swiss physicist. He was born in Herisau, Switzerland. He studied at Göttingen, Germany, before becoming a lecturer there. L... | | Martina Hingis (born September 30, 1980 in Košice, Czechoslovakia, now Slovakia) is a former World No. 1 Swiss tennis player. Known as the "Swiss M... | | Charles-Edouard Jeanneret, who chose to be known as Le Corbusier, was a Swiss and later French, (Swiss-born) architect and writer, who is famous... | | 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... | | Samuel Werenfels (March 1, 1657 - June 1, 1740) was a Swiss theologian. Werenfels was born at Basel and died there. After finishing his theological... | | Moritz Leuenberger is a Swiss politician, lawyer, member of the Swiss Federal Council since 1995 and President of the Confederation for the years... | |