Ruth Dreifuss

Ruth Dreifuss

female, 69 years old
Heads of state, Jewish, from Aargau, St. Gallen, Social Democratic Party of Switzerland, Canton of Geneva…president of Switzerland
Ruth Dreifuss (born January 9, 1940 in St. Gallen) is a Swiss politician and former member of the Swiss Federal Council (1993-2002 representing the...
Moritz Leuenberger

Moritz Leuenberger

male, 63 years old
Member of the Swiss Federal Council, Swiss, Social Democratic Party of Switzerland, Canton of Zürich, politician, environment
Moritz Leuenberger is a Swiss politician, lawyer, member of the Swiss Federal Council since 1995 and President of the Confederation for the years...
Toulo de Graffenried

Toulo de Graffenried

male, deceased (2007)
Lonay, Marlboro, Phillip Morris, Philip Morris International, motor racing, Bremgarten…From switzerland
Baron Emmanuel 'Toulo' de Graffenried (18 May 1914, Paris, France - 22 January 2007, Lonay, Switzerland) was a Swiss motor racing driver. He...
Fritz Schwab

Fritz Schwab

male, deceased (2006)
Olympic bronze medalist, From switzerland, Olympic silver medalist, race walker, Athlete at the 1952 Summer Olympics, athlete…Olympic competitor for Switzerland
Erich Arthur Fritz Schwab (born December 31, 1919 - died November 24, 2006) is a former Swiss race walker. He won two Olympic medals over 10...
Hans-Rudolf Merz

Hans-Rudolf Merz

male, 67 years old
Member of the Swiss Federal Council, Swiss, Anova Holding, Helvetia-Patria, Hochschule St. Gallen, Appenzell Outer Rhodes…Free Democratic Party of Switzerland
Hans-Rudolf Merz (born 10 November 1942) is a Swiss politician. Elected member of the Swiss Federal Council on 10 December 2003 as member of the...
Maya Pedersen-Bieri

Maya Pedersen-Bieri

female, 37 years old
Skeleton racer at the 2002 Winter Olympics, Skeleton racer at the 2006 Winter Olympics, From switzerland, Winter Olympics medalist, Competitor at the 2002 Winter Olympics, lillehammer…Olympic competitor for Switzerland
Maya Pedersen-Bieri (born 27 November 1972) is a Swiss skeleton racer. She is one of the most successful skeleton athletes in the world. She was...
Francis Turretin

Francis Turretin

male, deceased (1687)
Calvinist ministers and theologian, bible, dogma, inspiration, Montauban, Nîmes…Geneva, Switzerland
Francis Turretin was the grandson of Francesco Turrettini, who left his native Lucca in 1574 and settled in Geneva in 1592. Francis was born to...
Markus Ryffel

Markus Ryffel

male, 54 years old
Swiss, 1978 European Championships in Athletics, Olympic competitor for Switzerland, 5000 metres, From switzerland, 1984 Summer Olympics
Markus Ryffel (born 5 February 1955 in Bern) is a Swiss long-distance runner who won the silver medal at the 1984 Olympic 5000 metres final in Los...
Beat Hefti

Beat Hefti

35 years old
Bobsledder at the 2002 Winter Olympics, Bobsledder at the 2006 Winter Olympics, Schwellbrun, Men's Two-person bobsleigh, Bobsleigh at the 2006 Winter Olympics, Olympic competitor for Switzerland…From switzerland
Beat Hefti (born February 3, 1978 in Schwellbrun) is a bobsledder from Switzerland, who competed in the bobsleigh events at the 2006 Winter...
Johan Vonlanthen

Johan Vonlanthen

male, 23 years old
Swiss of Colombian descent, Switzerland international footballer, Colombian-Swiss, Red Bull Salzburg, Santa Marta, Red Bull Salzburg player…Switzerland national football team
Johan Vonlanthen (born 1 February 1986 in Santa Marta, Colombia) is a Swiss international footballer. Vonlanthen is a striker for Red Bull Salzburg...